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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong competence score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Kopanito All-Stars Soccer
Game is skill-based with a learning curve, challenging AI, and rewards mastery of passing, shooting, and tackling.
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+4.0
Ratatan
The game requires skillful rhythm input, dodging, and strategic army management with feedback on performance, and…
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+4.0
Road to Vostok
Game is challenging with punishing mechanics, requiring skillful play and tactical thinking to survive and progress.
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire II
The game offers deep strategic and tactical challenges with complex mechanics, ship upgrades, and resource management…
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+4.0
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
The games are challenging with puzzles and platforming requiring skill and mastery, supported by many achievements…
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+4.0
As We Descend
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring skillful management of stagger mechanics, unit positioning, and…
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+4.0
Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
High skill ceiling with fast-paced combat, scoring systems, and challenging boss fights requiring mastery.
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+4.0
DAVIGO: VR vs. PC
Game features a high skill ceiling with challenging asymmetric gameplay requiring mastery of VR controls and PC tactics.
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+4.0
Don't Pee
The game challenges players with quick time events and skillful management of bladder control, requiring precision and…
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+4.0
Drill Core
The game offers skill-based challenges in managing resources, micro-managing miners, and defending against waves, with…
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+4.0
ELDERBORN
Combat is skill-based with parrying, dodging, and timing; players report satisfying mastery and challenge especially on…
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+4.0
Escape The Mad Empire
The game requires strategic thinking, skillful management of resources, and mastery of complex combat mechanics with…
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+4.0
Feed the Scorchpot
Game requires skillful planning, strategic building, and dice management; players report a steep learning curve and…
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+4.0
Gachi Revenge
The game offers challenging boss fights requiring skill, strategy, and timing, with player feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Hobs
Game requires strategic thinking, skillful deck building, and tactical play to overcome opponents.
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+4.0
Holo X Break
Game offers skill challenges, boss fights, and requires learning mechanics; some players find it difficult but…
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+4.0
I, Zombie
Game challenges players with tactical puzzles and timing, especially for achievements and 3-star completions, requiring…
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+4.0
Inkulinati
The game is easy to learn but hard to master with a high skill ceiling in tactical combat and strategic planning.
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+4.0
INVERSUS Deluxe
Game is easy to learn but hard to master, requiring skillful aiming, timing, and strategic thinking.
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+4.0
Iron Brigade
The game offers tactical depth, skillful shooting, and strategic turret placement with feedback on performance such as…
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+4.0
ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe
The game offers challenging and varied puzzles requiring skillful observation and problem-solving, with feedback…
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+4.0
Little Big Workshop
Game is challenging with a learning curve, requiring skillful factory layout, logistics, and market prediction.
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+4.0
Lost For Swords
The game challenges players with tactical puzzles, requiring skillful planning and execution, rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
Mushy
High skill ceiling with mechanics like recoil control, movement exploits (bunny hopping, tree surfing), and strategic…
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