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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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TEST TEST TEST
The game strongly emphasizes challenging puzzles and cryptography requiring skill, logical thinking, and problem…
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+5.0
Zardy's Maze
High difficulty and skill-based gameplay requiring learning enemy behaviors and strategic use of tools.
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+5.0
Chippy
The game is highly challenging with skill-based bullet hell mechanics, requiring mastery of patterns and precise…
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+5.0
OlliOlli World
High skill ceiling with complex combos and challenges; players feel rewarded mastering mechanics and beating…
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+5.0
Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense
High skill ceiling with complex strategy, unit synergies, positioning, and economic management; players report learning…
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+5.0
Omega Strikers
High skill ceiling with fast-paced, competitive gameplay requiring quick decision-making, positioning, and mastery of…
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+5.0
POLYBIUS
The game requires high skill, reflexes, and mastery of mechanics to progress through increasingly difficult levels.
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+5.0
Wargame: Airland Battle
Steep learning curve with complex mechanics and tactical depth requiring skillful play and constant adaptation.
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+5.0
Absolute Drift
High skill ceiling with challenging drifting mechanics; players report satisfaction mastering controls and improving…
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+5.0
Killer Instinct
High skill ceiling with complex combo system, combo breakers, counter breakers, and advanced mechanics rewarding…
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+5.0
MotoGP™20
The game features a steep learning curve, realistic physics, and challenging AI that reward skill development and…
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+5.0
Rail Route
The game offers a steep learning curve with complex signaling, scheduling, and automation challenges that reward skill…
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+5.0
Rollout Inline
High skill ceiling with challenging controls and mechanics; mastering tricks requires practice and precision.
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+5.0
Star Drift Evolution
High skill ceiling with challenging drifting physics, leaderboard competition, and mastery of different cars and…
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+5.0
Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension
The game has a steep learning curve with complex mechanics, requiring skillful planning and mastery to succeed.
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+5.0
Hmmsim Metro
High skill and knowledge required to operate complex train systems realistically, with precise braking, signaling, and…
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+5.0
Warfork
Very high skill ceiling with challenging mechanics and competitive gameplay requiring mastery of movement and aiming.
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+5.0
Disgaea 5 Complete
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic combat, and deep character/item progression systems.
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+5.0
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
The game requires mastering difficult and precise mouse control, with a high skill ceiling and constant feedback on…
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+5.0
Rollerdrome
High skill ceiling with challenging mechanics, mastery of controls, and rewarding player improvement.
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+5.0
Tactical Nexus
Game demands high skill in planning, optimization, and problem solving with deterministic outcomes and complex puzzles.
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+5.0
64.0
The game is highly skill-based, requiring fast reflexes, hand-eye coordination, and pattern memorization with…
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+5.0
Lingo 2
The game offers challenging puzzles requiring skillful rule discovery, lateral thinking, and problem solving with…
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+5.0
RealFlight Evolution
The game offers realistic physics and challenging flight maneuvers that improve player skill and provide clear feedback…
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