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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
JR EAST Train Simulator
Requires skillful speed and brake control, precise stopping, and understanding of signals and safety systems, offering…
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+4.0
Keylocker | Turn Based Cyberpunk Action
Combat requires precise timing and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding skillful play and strategic thinking, with…
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+4.0
Magellania
Combat requires skillful planning, timing, and strategic positioning; difficulty scales and challenges player mastery.
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+4.0
MARVEL SNAP
Game rewards skillful play, strategic thinking, and deck building; ranked modes provide challenge and feedback.
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+4.0
Midnight Ghost Hunt
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic team play, and a learning curve; players report mastering…
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+4.0
Ministry of Broadcast
The game demands precise platforming skills and puzzle solving with trial and error, providing a strong sense of…
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+4.0
Moros Protocol
Game offers challenging combat, boss fights, and skill-based dodging and stamina management with rewarding progression.
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+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
The game features challenging puzzles including sudoku, nonograms, renograms, and logic puzzles that require skill and…
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+4.0
NGU INDUSTRIES
The game involves complex optimization, balancing production chains, and strategic research choices that challenge…
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+4.0
Phantom Squad
Game demands skillful tactical planning, precise execution, and mastery of equipment; mistakes are punished, requiring…
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+4.0
Pinball FX Midnight
Game offers challenging tables with skill-based gameplay, campaigns, and leaderboards that provide feedback and skill…
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+4.0
Primal Carnage
High skill ceiling with unique class mechanics, aiming, and team coordination required; players report learning curve…
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+4.0
Prime World: Defenders 2
The game requires strategic thinking, adapting to enemy types, and managing tower upgrades, providing skill challenges…
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+4.0
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Challenging combat and boss fights require skill and mastery; players receive feedback and improve over runs.
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+4.0
Shooting Stars!
Game requires skillful dodging and shooting, with increasing difficulty and challenging boss fights.
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+4.0
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia)
Requires skillful management of stats, strategic turn-based combat, and mastery of various mini-games
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+4.0
The Boogie Man
The game features challenging puzzles and timed sequences requiring skillful observation and quick decision-making…
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+4.0
The Treasures of Montezuma 4
Game offers increasing difficulty, skillful chaining, and mastery of totem powers with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Unworthy
The game demands skillful combat mastery, pattern recognition, and boss fight strategy, rewarding player effectiveness.
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+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
High skill ceiling with challenging combat and progression; players improve through mastering mechanics and builds.
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+4.0
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Combat requires skillful dodging, parrying, and timing; bosses provide challenging tests of player ability.
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+4.0
After the Fall®
Game offers skill challenges with manual reloading, weapon upgrades, and increasing difficulty levels.
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+4.0
Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
The game has a high skill ceiling with complex mechanics like homing, arcana selection, and advanced combos…
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+4.0
Brickadia
The game offers a high skill ceiling with complex building, wiring, and physics challenges that provide satisfying…
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