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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
The Lost Glitches
Game offers strategic depth, skill-based play, and tactical challenges with complex card interactions and…
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+4.0
Classified: France '44
Game challenges players with tactical combat requiring skillful positioning, resource management, and strategic…
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+4.0
Duel Corp.
Combat is challenging and skill-based with directional attacks, parrying, and timing requiring mastery; progression…
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+4.0
First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
Puzzles are challenging and rewarding, requiring skill and logical thinking, especially in later chapters.
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+4.0
Godhood
The game involves strategic planning, managing multiple stats and classes, and optimizing disciple builds to succeed in…
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+4.0
Nowhere Prophet
The game is challenging with tactical combat and strategic deckbuilding requiring skill and learning.
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+4.0
Occupy Mars: The Game
The game involves technical challenges, resource management, and skill progression through research and crafting.
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+4.0
Oxygen
The game offers challenging resource management, survival mechanics, and strategic planning that require skill and…
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+4.0
甜点恋人 / Pastry Lovers
The game involves skill tests, stat management, and quizzes that challenge players to meet goals and unlock endings.
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+4.0
Solstice Chronicles: MIA
Game challenges players with managing ammo, threat levels, and tactical drone skills; higher difficulties require…
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+4.0
THE LAST BLADE
The game rewards skillful timing, countering, and mastery of combos; players experience a steep learning curve and…
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+4.0
Terroir
Game challenges players with complex management tasks, learning curves, and skillful balancing of variables like…
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+4.0
Trinity Survivors
Game demands skillful dodging of complex bullet patterns and precise aiming; players report challenging difficulty and…
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+4.0
TWINKLE STAR SPRITES
High skill ceiling with emphasis on timing, combos, and counterplay; players feel effective when mastering mechanics.
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+4.0
Knights in Tight Spaces
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring skillful positioning, combo management, and strategic planning.
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+4.0
Rising Lords
Game challenges players with resource management, strategic planning, and tactical combat requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Wild Assault
Game has a skill curve, requires aiming and ability usage mastery, and progression rewards skillful play.
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+4.0
COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces
Requires skillful micro-management and tactical decision-making to effectively use infantry blobs and combined arms.
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+4.0
Dead In Bermuda
Game challenges players to manage complex interrelated stats and make strategic decisions to survive.
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+4.0
EARTH'S DAWN
The game features skill-based combat with combos and dodging, plus progression through crafting and skill upgrades that…
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+4.0
Epic Auto Towers
The game challenges players with difficult bosses and scaling enemies requiring skill and strategic thinking to…
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+4.0
Hellpoint: The Thespian Feast
Combat requires learning enemy movesets, timing, and strategic use of weapons and abilities; boss fights are…
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+4.0
KAISERPUNK
The game involves managing complex production chains, logistics, and strategic conquest, requiring skill and thoughtful…
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+4.0
Port Royale 2
The game involves mastering complex economic systems, trade routes, and naval combat mechanics, providing skill…
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