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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Strategy
A strong dose of competence and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
SEDAP! A Culinary Adventure
Game offers increasing difficulty, skill-based QTE cooking minigames, combat challenges, and requires coordination and…
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+4.0
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
The game offers challenging sniper mechanics with realistic ballistics and stealth elements requiring skillful planning…
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+4.0
The Caligula Effect 2
Combat requires skillful timing, planning, and mastery of mechanics like juggling enemies and managing voltage…
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+4.0
Unrailed 2: Back on Track
The game offers skill-based challenges, including coordination, quick reactions, and strategic planning, with feedback…
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+4.0
Word Play
Game rewards skillful word formation, strategic synergy building, and overcoming challenging rounds with feedback on…
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+4.0
Logic World
The game challenges players to understand and apply digital logic concepts, with skillful circuit design and debugging.
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+4.0
Archaica: The Path of Light
Puzzles progressively increase in difficulty requiring logical thinking and skillful arrangement of elements; hints…
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+4.0
Archons
The game is challenging, requiring skillful multitasking and mastery of dual-character control, with meaningful…
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+4.0
Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator
Players engage in skillful management of ship systems, coordination, and tactical combat requiring learning and mastery.
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+4.0
Disney's Treasure Planet: Battle of Procyon
The game offers challenging tactical combat with skill-based aiming, ship management, and strategic fleet control.
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+4.0
Grass Cutter - Mutated Lawns
Game requires skillful reflexes, strategic planning, and pattern recognition, with a steep learning curve and…
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+4.0
Grindstone
Game offers increasing difficulty, strategic puzzle solving, and skillful combo chaining with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Ikenfell
Combat requires skillful timing and strategic positioning; difficulty can be adjusted but default mode offers…
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+4.0
Lake of Creatures
The game features challenging combat and fishing mechanics requiring skill and mastery, with a steep learning curve.
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+4.0
Lost: Find
The game involves puzzle solving, strategic dice-based combat, and tower defense requiring skill and thoughtful…
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+4.0
Near Death
Requires skillful navigation, resource management, and crafting to overcome environmental challenges.
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+4.0
Rogue Blight
Combat requires skillful timing, learning enemy patterns, and mastering boss fights; progression and difficulty scaling…
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+4.0
Scrutinized
Game is challenging with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful multitasking, evidence analysis, and threat…
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+4.0
Shadow Corridor
The game is challenging with a high skill ceiling requiring learning enemy patterns, strategic item use, and careful…
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+4.0
Sharks and Minnows
The game challenges players with stamina management, puzzles, and evading various enemies, requiring skill and quick…
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+4.0
Tallowmere
The game is challenging and requires skillful blocking, timing, and weapon use; players improve through learning enemy…
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+4.0
Ubinota
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skillful thinking, spatial reasoning, and understanding of physics to…
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+4.0
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Game involves skillful mech piloting, tactical combat, mech customization, and resource management; mods increase…
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+4.0
PlanetSide 2
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, aiming, positioning, and teamwork required; new players face a steep…
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