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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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High competence scores, with story at +0 or below.
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+5.0
TrackMania² Valley
High skill ceiling with precise driving mechanics, challenging tracks, and rewarding mastery of difficult controls.
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+5.0
Industry Idle
Game involves complex resource management, optimization, and strategic planning with a steep learning curve and skill…
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+5.0
Big Pharma
High skill ceiling in optimizing production lines, managing resources, and competing in the market.
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+5.0
Conduct DELUXE!
The game is challenging with a steep difficulty curve, requiring skillful multitasking, timing, and strategic planning…
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+5.0
Gridiron
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics such as aiming throws, catching, blocking, and teamwork; players report…
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+5.0
A Bastard's Tale
High skill ceiling with challenging combat requiring precise timing, reflexes, and pattern recognition; players improve…
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+5.0
Pix the Cat
High skill ceiling with precise timing, fast reflexes, and memorization required for high scores and combo maintenance.
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+5.0
Vector 36
High skill ceiling with steep learning curve; mastering controls and physics is challenging and rewarding.
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+5.0
Freestyle 2: Street Basketball
Game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful timing, positioning, and teamwork; players report mastering complex…
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+5.0
Incremental Adventures
The game requires understanding complex mechanics, optimization of prestige layers, and strategic planning to progress…
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+5.0
English Country Tune
The game is highly challenging with complex puzzles requiring spatial awareness and problem solving, providing strong…
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+5.0
Redie
The game demands high skill, precision aiming, fast reflexes, and tactical thinking, with punishing difficulty and…
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+5.0
Rushdown Revolt
High skill ceiling with complex combos, fast-paced gameplay, and rewarding mastery; players report feeling improvement…
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+5.0
Simply Chess
The game offers 100 AI difficulty levels and online play, providing strong skill challenges and feedback.
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+5.0
Dungeon Escape
The game is highly skill-based with challenging levels that require mastery of precise controls and timing.
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+5.0
Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise
High skill ceiling with challenging enemies and bosses; players feel effective when mastering combos and counters.
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+5.0
Squad 44
High skill ceiling with realistic ballistics, vehicle mechanics, and tactical gameplay requiring communication and…
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+5.0
UBERMOSH Vol.7
High skill ceiling with fast-paced, reflex-driven gameplay requiring precision, quick reactions, and mastery of…
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+5.0
DESYNC
High skill ceiling with challenging enemies and bosses requiring mastery of movement, combos, and situational awareness.
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+5.0
OlliOlli
High skill ceiling with challenging timing and precision required; players improve through practice and mastery.
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+5.0
Trials Evolution: Gold Edition
High skill ceiling with challenging tracks requiring mastery of physics and precise control; players receive clear…
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+5.0
FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
The game is challenging with skill-based combat, puzzle solving, and requires mastery of mechanics and teamwork to…
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+5.0
AQtion
High skill ceiling with fast-paced, precise shooting and advanced movement mechanics requiring mastery and rewarding…
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+5.0
Disc Jam
High skill ceiling with mechanics that reward mastery; players report learning curve and skill-based competition.
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