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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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ZDSimulator
High skill requirement with complex technical challenges, detailed mechanical and electrical systems, and realistic…
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+5.0
A Few Quick Matches
High skill ceiling with complex combos and mechanics; players feel rewarded mastering the game and overcoming…
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+5.0
绯红编年史 ~ Chronicle of Scarlet ~
High skill and strategic planning required to optimize routes, manage resources, and overcome challenging bosses and…
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+5.0
MHRD
Strong emphasis on mastering logic design, solving progressively complex puzzles, and receiving feedback on correctness.
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+5.0
Gloomhaven
The game demands high skill and strategic thinking, with complex tactical combat and a steep learning curve.
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+5.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000
The game offers a steep learning curve with detailed tutorials, realistic flight models, and skill-based challenges…
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+5.0
Guilty Gear X2 #Reload
The game has a steep learning curve with intricate fighting mechanics, rewarding skill mastery and precise execution.
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+5.0
Session: Skate Sim
The game has a steep learning curve and rewards skill mastery, with players needing to practice and refine their…
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+5.0
SimRail - The Railway Simulator
High skill ceiling with realistic physics, detailed controls, and challenging dispatcher and driver roles.
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+5.0
Wayward
The game demands skillful management of resources, crafting, combat, and survival mechanics with clear feedback and…
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+5.0
Welcome to the Game II
The game demands high skill, multitasking, and learning complex mechanics with permadeath and difficult puzzles.
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+5.0
Zexion
The game is highly challenging with complex boss fights and demanding combat mechanics, requiring skill mastery and…
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+5.0
Empires Mod
High skill ceiling with complex RTS and FPS mechanics, demanding teamwork and individual skill.
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+5.0
RACE 07
High skill ceiling with realistic physics, challenging AI, and detailed car handling requiring learning and mastery.
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+5.0
ShootMania Storm
The game demands high skill, precision aiming, advanced movement techniques, and mastery over unique mechanics, with a…
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+5.0
Sunblaze
High skill ceiling with precise controls, challenging levels, and rewarding mastery; thousands of deaths reported…
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+5.0
Circuit Superstars
High skill ceiling with challenging AI, nuanced driving physics, and rewarding mastery of racing lines and car handling.
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+5.0
Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
High skill ceiling with challenging mechanics requiring mastery and precision; players receive clear feedback on…
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+5.0
Prismata
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, requiring deep strategic thinking and mastery; players receive clear…
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+5.0
Ballex
The game demands high precision, skill, and mastery of physics-based controls, with challenging levels and leaderboards.
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+5.0
Command: Modern Operations
The game demands high skill and knowledge of military systems, tactics, and complex UI, rewarding mastery and strategic…
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+5.0
Inertial Drift
The game demands mastering complex drifting mechanics per car, with a high skill ceiling and rewarding progression…
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+5.0
Reflex Arena
The game demands high skill, has a steep learning curve, and rewards mastery of complex movement and aiming mechanics.
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+5.0
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
The game is challenging with complex combat, boss fights requiring skill and pattern learning, and rewarding mastery.
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