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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
Scarlet Tower
The game offers challenging gameplay with skillful dodging and build optimization, requiring mastery of complex…
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+4.0
Screw Drivers
Game challenges players to master vehicle building, gear ratios, and driving skills with feedback from races and…
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+4.0
Ski Sniper
Game challenges players to master timing, precision aiming, and weapon handling with increasing difficulty objectives.
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+4.0
Skull Horde
The game offers meaningful skill challenges, strategic planning, and feedback through progression and build…
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+4.0
Songs of Silence
The game offers strategic depth, skillful army composition, tactical card play, and challenging campaign missions…
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+4.0
Star Ruler 2
The game requires strategic thinking, mastering complex economic and diplomatic systems, and skillful ship design and…
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+4.0
Star Wolves
The game challenges players to manage resources, pilot skills, and tactical combat effectively, with a steep learning…
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+4.0
Starless Abyss
The game offers challenging tactical combat with layered mechanics like heat management, positioning, and card…
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+4.0
Still Life
The game features challenging and logical puzzles that require skill and thought, providing rewarding problem-solving…
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+4.0
Strategos
High skill needed to manage timing, positioning, and coordination; punishes tactical errors and rewards mastery of…
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+4.0
Tangledeep
Challenging gameplay with skill-based combat, strategic resource management, and meaningful progression.
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+4.0
The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
The game involves skill leveling, combat challenges, crafting, and progression with meaningful feedback and achievement…
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+4.0
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
The game demands skillful execution, precise inputs, and strategic team composition; players report a steep learning…
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+4.0
The RPG Engine
Engages users in complex map building, terrain sculpting, character customization, and use of many assets requiring…
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+4.0
WAKFU
The game requires strategic thinking, skillful turn-based combat, and mastery of complex mechanics; players report a…
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+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy
The game offers skill trees, itemization, and character builds that reward mastery and strategic use of abilities…
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+4.0
We Were Here Too
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skillful communication and problem solving, with feedback through…
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+4.0
Worms Clan Wars
Game involves skillful aiming, strategic planning, and overcoming AI challenges; campaign and multiplayer require…
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+4.0
Worshippers of Cthulhu
The game involves managing complex resource chains, micromanaging cultists, and strategic combat with eldritch horrors…
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+4.0
X2: The Threat
Steep learning curve and complex mechanics require skill and mastery to be effective.
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+4.0
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
The game offers challenging platforming with skillful controls, rewarding mastery especially in the final Impossible…
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+4.0
Ancestors Legacy
The game requires significant tactical skill, unit micro-management, and strategic thinking to succeed, especially in…
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+4.0
B100X - Auto Dungeon RPG
Game offers complex crafting, class systems, and strategic itemization requiring skill and planning to progress…
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+4.0
Battlefield™ V
The game offers challenging gunplay, skill-based shooting, and tactical teamwork, with achievements requiring mastery…
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