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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
Fallback
Skill-based combat and platforming with punishing difficulty; players improve through learning enemy patterns and…
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+4.0
FIGHTING EX LAYER
The game offers a skill-based fighting system with combo execution, trials, and an expert mode that challenges players…
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+4.0
我来自江湖 From Jianghu
Combat is described as deep and strategic, requiring skill and tactical thinking; players improve through training and…
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+4.0
IXION
The game is challenging and requires skillful management of resources, planning, and balancing multiple systems to…
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+4.0
Joint Operations: Combined Arms Gold
The game offers challenging combat with realistic ballistics, tactical team play, and skill-based vehicle and weapon…
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+4.0
Outcast Tales: The First Journey
Combat is challenging and requires tactical planning; players receive feedback through success or failure, and must…
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+4.0
Roguelands
The game is challenging with skillful combat, requiring learning enemy patterns and mastering controls; players receive…
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+4.0
Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder
Game offers meaningful challenges in resource management, city defense, and balancing multiple systems with feedback on…
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+4.0
SCP: Containment Breach 2
Game requires significant brain usage, skillful navigation, and overcoming challenges; players report difficulty and…
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+4.0
SWORN
The game offers challenging combat requiring skillful play, learning enemy patterns, and build optimization, with…
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+4.0
Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
Combat is challenging and strategic, requiring skillful positioning and ability use; progression and upgrades provide…
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+4.0
Infinite Veil
Game offers skill challenges in combat, survival, crafting, and progression; some difficulty spikes and boss fights…
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+4.0
Wanderer
Challenging puzzles and problem solving require skill and thought; players receive feedback and hints to support…
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+4.0
ZED ZONE
The game offers challenging combat, resource management, crafting, and skill progression that require player skill and…
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+4.0
Babble Royale
Game rewards skillful word knowledge, quick thinking, and strategic positioning; players report a learning curve and…
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+4.0
Marathon
High skill ceiling with challenging PvP and PvE, steep learning curve, rewarding mastery of gunplay and tactics.
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+4.0
The Matchless Kungfu
Combat and skill systems provide meaningful challenges and growth; players overcome complex mechanics and receive…
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+4.0
Tribes of Midgard
Game offers challenging combat, strategic base defense, and skillful resource management; mastery improves performance.
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+4.0
Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Players engage in problem solving and programming challenges with feedback from robot automation success.
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+4.0
Crafty Survivors
The game features skill-based combat with dodge mechanics, manual aiming, and strategic skill use, providing a…
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+4.0
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite
Game challenges players with realistic firefighting mechanics, varied mission difficulties, and requires skillful…
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+4.0
FragPunk
Gunplay is described as satisfying and skill-based with a decent learning curve; players appreciate the tactical…
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+4.0
ICARUS
Game offers challenging survival mechanics, skill trees, and complex crafting systems requiring mastery.
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+4.0
Last Dream
The game offers challenging combat, puzzles, and skill customization with rewarding feedback and progression.
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