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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Phantom Doctrine
The game rewards skillful stealth, tactical positioning, and strategic planning with deterministic combat outcomes and…
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+4.0
Rhythm Fighter
Requires skillful timing and pattern recognition; difficulty curve rewards mastery and precise rhythm execution.
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+4.0
Rosenkreuzstilette
The game is challenging with precise platforming and difficult bosses requiring pattern learning and skillful execution.
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+4.0
Shortest Trip to Earth
Game is challenging, requiring skillful resource management, tactical combat, and strategic planning.
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+4.0
Skill Legends Royale
Game requires skillful decision-making, strategic deck building, and adaptation to RNG and opponents, with high skill…
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+4.0
Tenderfoot Tactics
Combat is challenging and requires strategic thinking, skillful manipulation of turn order and environment, and…
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+4.0
The Land Beneath Us
The game offers tactical challenges requiring planning, positioning, and mastery of weapon and chip systems with…
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+4.0
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition
The game offers skill-based beat 'em up combat with combos, boss fights, and progression requiring player mastery.
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+4.0
War on the Sea
Game requires skillful management of ships, aircraft, and resources with meaningful tactical and strategic challenges.
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+4.0
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Game involves strategic deck building, adapting to opponents, and mastering complex card interactions with skill-based…
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+4.0
Anomaly Defenders
Game offers challenging gameplay especially on higher difficulties, requiring skillful micromanagement and strategic…
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+4.0
Beautiful Mystic Survivors
The game involves skillful play, weapon upgrades, and strategic choices to overcome challenging enemies and bosses…
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+4.0
Bronze Age - HD Edition
Game challenges players to optimize resource management and survive random events, requiring skillful balancing.
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+4.0
Dark Light
Combat requires skillful timing, pattern recognition, and mastery of mechanics; bosses provide challenging tests of…
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+4.0
Gravity Field
The game offers challenging puzzles requiring spatial reasoning, logic, and mastery of unique gravity and time reversal…
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+4.0
Grimlord
Combat requires skillful parrying, dodging, and learning enemy patterns; bosses provide challenging tests of ability.
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+4.0
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
The game involves tactical turn-based combat requiring skillful combo execution and strategic resource management.
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+4.0
Pharaoh™: A New Era
The game involves complex city-building mechanics, resource management, and strategic planning, requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Pixel Starships
Game requires mastering complex mechanics, AI scripting, and strategic ship and crew management, rewarding skill and…
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+4.0
Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition
Game involves strategic skill in managing match-3 combos, spellcasting, and character progression with meaningful…
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+4.0
Railroad Tycoon 3
Game challenges players with complex economic management, strategic railroad construction, and scenario goals.
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+4.0
Robot Rumble 2
Steep learning curve and complex building system challenge player skills; success requires mastering mechanics and…
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+4.0
Rolled Out!
The game offers challenging levels with a skill ceiling, speedrunning elements, and feedback on performance.
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+4.0
The Iron Oath
Combat is tactical and challenging with skill trees and ability management; players feel effective overcoming strategic…
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