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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
Deadlings: Rotten Edition
Requires skillful timing and planning to overcome challenging puzzles and platforming sections, especially on harder…
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+4.0
DEPLOYMENT
The game has a high skill ceiling, requires strategic thinking, quick reactions, and offers feedback through…
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+4.0
Desynced
The game involves complex programming, automation, and optimization challenges that reward skillful play and problem…
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+4.0
Evochron Legacy SE
High skill ceiling with complex flight physics, detailed ship management, and challenging combat.
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+4.0
Gear Up
Skillful tank control and strategic use of parts are required; kills feel earned and gameplay involves overcoming…
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+4.0
GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst
Combat is skill-based with a high learning curve, requiring mastery of mechanics like Blood Arts, positioning, and…
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+4.0
Rogue Company
Game involves skillful gunplay, tactical team play, and character ability mastery; players report a high skill ceiling…
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+4.0
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
The game offers satisfying sniping mechanics, challenging AI, and requires skillful aiming and strategic planning.
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+4.0
SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
The game offers challenging tactical combat, strategic planning, and a steep learning curve that rewards skillful play…
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+4.0
Thief
High skill required on harder difficulties with stealth mechanics, lockpicking, and enemy avoidance; feedback on…
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+4.0
Tower of Kalemonvo
The game requires skillful resource management, tactical positioning, and precise combat, rewarding effective play and…
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+4.0
Vaporum: Lockdown
Combat requires tactical positioning and skillful use of weapons and gadgets; puzzles are challenging and require…
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+4.0
Virtual Pool 4
High skill ceiling with realistic physics, challenging AI, and learning curve for spin, power, and shot control.
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+4.0
Knightin'+
Game features skill-based combat with pattern recognition for bosses and challenging puzzles requiring problem solving.
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+4.0
Millie
The game offers challenging puzzle levels requiring planning and skill, with increasing difficulty and feedback through…
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+4.0
SURV1V3
Game requires skillful gunplay, melee combat, inventory management, and tactical decision-making with feedback on…
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+4.0
Bloody Walls
Game challenges players with timing, aiming, and strategic resource management; skillful play is rewarded.
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+4.0
Emily Wants To Play
Game requires learning and mastering different mechanics for each doll, with increasing difficulty and skill needed…
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+4.0
It Lurks Below
Game offers skill-based combat, character progression, and challenging bosses that reward mastery.
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+4.0
Scavland
The game is challenging and punishing, requiring skillful resource management, combat tactics, and survival strategies.
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+4.0
SimAirport
The game offers a challenging management simulation with micromanagement, optimization, and problem solving.
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+4.0
Super Mega Baseball™ 4
Gameplay is skill-based with adjustable difficulty (Ego system) and requires mastery of pitching, batting, and fielding.
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+4.0
Deadly Hunter VR
The game offers challenging aiming mechanics, strategic trap placement, and skill-based progression with leaderboards.
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+4.0
Disoriented
Challenging puzzles requiring spatial reasoning and planning provide a strong sense of skill mastery and accomplishment.
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