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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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High competence scores, with story at +0 or below.
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+5.0
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Game requires skillful communication, quick thinking, and puzzle solving under time pressure with clear feedback on…
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+5.0
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
The game demands high skill, strategic thinking, and mastery of complex multi-dimensional chess mechanics, with players…
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+5.0
KovaaK's
The game is designed to challenge and improve aiming skills with detailed feedback and progressive difficulty.
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+5.0
Splitgate
The game has a very high skill ceiling, rewarding precise aiming, strategic portal use, and map mastery, with constant…
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+5.0
Antichamber
The game challenges players with complex, unique puzzles requiring skillful problem solving and lateral thinking.
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+5.0
Post Void
The game is highly challenging, requiring quick reflexes, precision, and mastery of mechanics; players receive…
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+5.0
Poly Bridge 2
High skill ceiling with challenging puzzles requiring engineering thinking and optimization.
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+5.0
Hexcells
The game is a pure logic puzzle that tests and develops players' deductive reasoning skills with increasing difficulty.
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+5.0
Geometry Dash World
The game demands precise timing, pattern recognition, and skill mastery with increasing difficulty and immediate…
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+5.0
Hearts of Iron IV
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic planning, and operational tactics requiring mastery and continuous…
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+5.0
Hexcells Infinite
High skill and logical reasoning required to solve puzzles; difficulty ramps up with challenging handcrafted levels and…
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+5.0
The Artisan of Glimmith
The game offers a wide range of handcrafted puzzles with increasing difficulty and logical complexity, providing strong…
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+5.0
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Strong emphasis on skill development, learning complex controls, and improving piloting ability with realistic physics…
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+5.0
Door Kickers
High skill ceiling with complex tactical planning, execution, and learning from trial and error; game punishes mistakes…
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+5.0
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
High skill ceiling with challenging enemy hordes requiring strategic prioritization, aiming, and movement mastery.
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+5.0
Call of Duty: Mobile
The game rewards skillful play with tight gunplay mechanics, strategic positioning, and visible progression through…
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+5.0
TrackMania Nations Forever
High skill ceiling with challenging tracks, time trials, and competitive multiplayer requiring precision and mastery.
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+5.0
Lethal League
High skill ceiling with emphasis on timing, precision, and mastering mechanics like parrying, bunting, and special…
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+5.0
MX Bikes
Steep learning curve and high skill ceiling; players improve through practice and receive clear feedback on performance.
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+5.0
One Finger Death Punch 2
The game requires precise timing, reflexes, and skill mastery with increasing difficulty and complex enemy patterns.
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+5.0
Poly Bridge 3
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skill, engineering understanding, and trial-and-error to master, with…
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+5.0
Slice & Dice
High skill ceiling with strategic dice manipulation, synergy building, and tactical decision-making rewarded.
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+5.0
Spin Rhythm XD
High skill ceiling with challenging difficulties and detailed feedback; players report strong feelings of mastery and…
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+5.0
THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
High skill ceiling with complex combos, precise timing, and a steep learning curve requiring practice and mastery.
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