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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
Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm Player's Edition
The game demands skillful planning, understanding of complex mechanics, and adaptation to dynamic battlefield…
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+4.0
Furious Angels
The game is challenging with a high skill ceiling, rewarding mastery of controls, aiming, and tactics to survive…
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+4.0
GRANDMA
Game is described as challenging with skill-based gunplay and mechanics that reward mastery.
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+4.0
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
The game is challenging with complex AI and requires skillful stealth and planning; players receive feedback via a…
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+4.0
INCISION
The game is challenging with demanding combat and movement, requiring skillful play and learning enemy patterns.
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+4.0
KeeperRL
The game involves overcoming challenging strategic and tactical problems, with a steep learning curve and skillful…
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+4.0
Koihime Enbu
The game offers a learning curve with training and challenge modes, rewarding skillful footsie play and timing, with a…
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+4.0
Lunarium
Combat is challenging and skill-based with parrying, dodging, and boss mechanics requiring timing and strategy; players…
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+4.0
Moekuri: Adorable + Tactical SRPG
The game offers deep tactical gameplay with many mechanics, requiring skillful planning and mastery of complex systems.
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+4.0
Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame
Game offers challenging AI on higher difficulties, requires skillful riding, rhythm mastery, and precise control to…
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+4.0
Murder by Numbers
The game offers a steady increase in puzzle difficulty requiring skillful nonogram solving and provides feedback via…
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+4.0
MuseSwipr
The game is easy to learn but hard to master, with skill improvements noted by players and challenging maps available.
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+4.0
Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite
The game features a high skill ceiling with fast-paced combat, strategic use of weapons, and skill tree upgrades that…
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+4.0
RaceRoom Racing Experience
The game offers realistic physics, challenging AI that adapts to player skill, and requires skillful driving and setup…
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+4.0
Skirmish Line
Game is challenging and requires skillful resource management and tactical positioning; players receive feedback…
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+4.0
SNK VS. CAPCOM SVC CHAOS
The game is challenging with a high skill ceiling, requiring mastery of complex inputs, guard cancels, and timing; AI…
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+4.0
Submarine Titans
The game offers challenging AI, complex resource and tech management, and tactical combat requiring skillful control…
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+4.0
The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily
The game is challenging, requiring skillful planning, adapting to difficult enemies, and mastering mechanics like…
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+4.0
Vaporum
Combat is challenging and tactical with skill-based dodging and positioning; puzzles require problem solving and timing.
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+4.0
WARNO
The game demands skillful combined arms tactics, strategic planning, and micromanagement, with players overcoming…
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+4.0
ZomDay
Game offers challenging waves, boss fights, skill upgrades, and weapon mastery; players report satisfying combat and…
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+4.0
Anomaly Collapse
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring positioning, resource management, and adaptation to modifiers…
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+4.0
Armajet
Requires skill mastery, aiming, positioning, and strategic use of weapons; players report a skill ceiling and rewarding…
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+4.0
Asura: Vengeance Edition
Challenging combat requiring skillful dodging and stamina management; players improve through learning enemy patterns.
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