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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
SENTRY
The game is challenging with skill-based FPS combat, strategic trap placement, and resource management, rewarding…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™
The game requires skillful piloting, energy management, and tactical decision-making, with challenging missions and a…
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+4.0
Strinova
The game features skill-based gunplay, strategic positioning, and a unique 2D/3D mechanic that rewards mastery and…
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+4.0
Avadon: The Black Fortress
Turn-based tactical combat with skill trees and strategic challenges; difficulty can be adjusted and some fights…
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+4.0
Cricket 22
Game offers skill-based gameplay with timing, shot selection, bowling mechanics, and AI difficulty adjustments.
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+4.0
Monster Hunter Wilds
Combat is skill-based with a high learning curve, requiring mastery of weapons and monster patterns; endgame content…
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+4.0
OMG Zombies!
Game requires skillful timing, aiming, and strategic planning to create chain reactions and achieve platinum medals.
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+4.0
Power to the People
Game challenges players to manage complex power distribution, requiring skillful planning and adaptation to avoid…
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+4.0
Retimed
High skill ceiling with mechanics like dual joystick control, map knowledge, and timing, rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
Taur
Game requires skillful aiming, resource management, and strategic planning; players report challenge and learning curve.
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+4.0
Attack of the Earthlings
Engages players in tactical turn-based combat requiring skillful stealth and positioning.
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+4.0
BUMP! Superbrawl
Game requires skillful prediction, strategic planning, and quick decision-making in short matches with meaningful…
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+4.0
Last Word
The discourse battle system is strategic and challenging, requiring skillful resource and tone management.
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+4.0
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness
The game requires skillful resource management, planning, and learning enemy patterns; players feel effective as they…
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+4.0
Re:BF
The game features strategic turn-based combat requiring skillful use of builds, skills, and monster allies, with…
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+4.0
Red Solstice 2: Survivors
The game demands skillful tactical play, resource management, and coordination, especially at higher difficulties.
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+4.0
ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest
The game demands skillful resource gathering, crafting, dinosaur taming, and PvP combat, with a steep learning curve…
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+4.0
Chaos Galaxy
The game requires skillful management of resources, strategic planning, and tactical combat with unit positioning and…
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+4.0
Crush Your Enemies
Game requires skillful micro-management, tactical planning, and mastering challenges to achieve 3-star completions.
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+4.0
eBaseball™: PRO SPIRIT
The game features a steep skill curve with challenging pitching and batting mechanics and rewards mastery.
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+4.0
Escape the Ayurok
The game challenges players with stealth, puzzle-solving, and managing sound to avoid detection, requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Jotun: Valhalla Edition
Boss fights require learning patterns, timing, and skillful use of limited abilities; combat is challenging and…
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+4.0
Keylocker | Turn Based Cyberpunk Action
Combat requires precise timing and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding skillful play and strategic thinking, with…
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+4.0
Midnight Ghost Hunt
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic team play, and a learning curve; players report mastering…
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