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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
The Marvellous Miss Take
Challenging stealth gameplay with skillful timing, use of gadgets, and overcoming randomized guard patterns.
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+4.0
The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome
The game features deep and complex systems with challenging combat and cultivation mechanics that reward skill and…
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+4.0
The Surge 2
Challenging combat with skill-based directional parrying and boss fights requiring mastery of mechanics.
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+4.0
The Timeless Child - Prologue
Puzzles are challenging and require skillful communication and logical thinking, with feedback through puzzle…
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+4.0
Tiny Barbarian DX
Challenging gameplay requiring skillful timing and precision; players improve through practice and mastering combos.
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+4.0
Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
The game challenges players with strategic crew management, vehicle building, and combat requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
Gameplay involves tactical skill in ship positioning, ability use, and fleet composition with meaningful feedback and…
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+4.0
Between Time: Escape Room
The game offers a range of puzzle difficulties requiring logical thinking and problem solving, with feedback through…
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+4.0
Cartel Tycoon
Game challenges players with complex logistics, resource management, and strategic planning requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Chariot
The game offers challenging physics-based puzzles and platforming that require skill and coordination, especially in…
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+4.0
DungeonTop
Requires strategic thinking in deck building, positioning, and resource management; skillful play rewarded; steep…
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+4.0
DungeonUp
Game requires strategic planning, skillful resource management, and puzzle solving with clear feedback on damage and…
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+4.0
Ghost Exorcism INC.
The game requires skillful use of tools, understanding ghost behaviors, and strategic exorcism, with a learning curve…
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+4.0
iZBOT
The game challenges players with precise controls and difficult levels, especially in later stages, requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2
Games provide challenging platforming and boss fights, especially X6 and X8, requiring skill and mastery.
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+4.0
Net.Attack() - Code or Die!
The game challenges players to optimize complex node-based attack algorithms and master dodging hordes, rewarding…
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+4.0
Not The Robots
High skill ceiling with challenging stealth mechanics, requiring strategic thinking and precise execution.
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+4.0
Only Up: SKIBIDI TOGETHER
The game demands skillful platforming and precise timing, with a steep difficulty curve and rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
Pang Adventures
The game offers challenging levels, boss fights, and modes requiring skill and coordination, with feedback through…
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+4.0
Shadow Fight 2
The game rewards skillful timing, strategy, and mastery of different weapons and combos, especially in boss fights and…
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+4.0
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew
Game requires skillful management of ship systems, coordination, and mastering different roles with meaningful feedback.
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+4.0
SUPER DRINK BROS.
The game requires skillful timing, reading opponents, and mastering character abilities; players report a learning…
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+4.0
The Castles of Burgundy
The game requires skillful planning, managing randomness, and optimizing moves to score points effectively.
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+4.0
Tomato Jones
The game is challenging with increasing difficulty, requiring skillful timing and control to overcome obstacles and…
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