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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and thrill in the same game.
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Hans
The game is highly challenging, requiring skillful control and mastery of difficult physics-based mechanics, with…
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+5.0
TOXIKK™
High skill ceiling with fast-paced, twitch-based arena shooter gameplay requiring precise aiming and map knowledge.
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+5.0
Zero Hour
High skill ceiling with realistic gunplay, tactical room clearing, and learning maps; players improve through practice…
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+5.0
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
The game is highly skill-based with challenging levels requiring mastery of timing and precision, rewarding player…
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+5.0
The Drone Racing League Simulator
Strong emphasis on skill development, challenging flight physics, leaderboards, and progression through practice and…
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+5.0
Titan Souls
High skill requirement to learn boss patterns, precise aiming, and timing; players repeatedly attempt challenging…
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+5.0
AI War: Fleet Command
The game demands mastery of complex mechanics, strategic planning, and tactical execution with a steep learning curve…
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+5.0
Breachers™
High skill ceiling with precise gunplay, strategic gameplay, and rewarding tactical mechanics requiring player skill…
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+5.0
MotoGP™22
High skill ceiling with challenging physics and braking mechanics; players report satisfaction from mastering controls…
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+5.0
TrackMania² Canyon
Game demands high skill mastery, precision driving, and offers challenging tracks with feedback via medals and…
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+5.0
Viscerafest
Highly challenging gameplay with skill-based combat, requiring mastery of movement, resource management, and enemy…
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+5.0
ZAKO NO AHIRU
The game is a high-difficulty precision platformer requiring skill mastery, muscle memory, and overcoming punishing…
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+5.0
A Night In Berlin
The game is highly challenging, requiring precise timing, skillful execution, and mastery of mechanics, with players…
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+5.0
FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
The game features a high skill ceiling, complex mechanics, rewarding combos, and defensive options that require…
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+5.0
MotoGP™21
High skill ceiling with challenging physics and realistic bike handling requiring mastery and practice.
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+5.0
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics including electronic warfare, missile tactics, damage control, and 3D…
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+5.0
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
High skill ceiling with realistic flight and damage models; players must learn complex controls and tactics to succeed.
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+5.0
Environmental Station Alpha
High skill requirement with challenging bosses, precise platforming, and mastery of mechanics like the grappling hook
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+5.0
Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
Game is very challenging, requiring tactical thinking, skillful management, and punishes mistakes harshly.
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+5.0
Nidhogg 2
High skill ceiling with nuanced combat mechanics, weapon mastery, and timing required to succeed.
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+5.0
Rivals of Aether II
High skill ceiling with deep mechanics, rewarding mastery, and competitive ranked play; steep learning curve noted.
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+5.0
The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
The game challenges players with complex puzzles and mysteries requiring skillful reasoning and attention to detail.
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+5.0
Falcon 4.0
The game demands mastery of complex flight mechanics, avionics, and combat skills with steep learning curve and…
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+5.0
In Death
High skill ceiling with challenging combat, aiming, and movement mechanics requiring mastery and providing rewarding…
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