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The game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful management of limited skill uses, strategic planning, and mastery of complex mechanics.
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+4.0
Void Scrappers
Game requires skillful dodging, managing upgrades, and mastering ship controls; players report satisfying build…
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+4.0
Peace, Death! 2
The game requires skillful observation, memory, and arithmetic to manage increasingly complex rules and client…
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+4.0
Armoured Commander II
Game requires skillful management of crew, tank mechanics, and tactical positioning with meaningful feedback and…
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+5.0
Atomcraft
High skill and knowledge required to master chemical crafting, machine building, and optimization; players receive…
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+4.0
Goblin Sushi
The game demands skillful multitasking, memory of recipes, and quick decision-making under pressure with clear feedback…
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+4.0
Boomerang Fu
Game rewards skill mastery and strategic use of power-ups; easy to learn but hard to master.
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+4.0
Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid
The game offers skill-based combo systems, diverse character mechanics, and a high skill ceiling appreciated by…
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+4.0
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Skill-based combat and character progression require learning and mastery; players feel effective as they improve their…
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+4.0
Port Royale 2
The game involves mastering complex economic systems, trade routes, and naval combat mechanics, providing skill…
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+4.0
Out of Ammo
Game offers skill-based shooting mechanics with manual reloading and strategic placement, rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
Verlet Swing
Game requires mastering challenging swinging mechanics and precise timing, with skill improvement rewarded by better…
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+4.0
Battle On! Hero Academy
The game involves skillful management of hero builds, equipment crafting, and strategic team composition with…
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+4.0
Pro Cycling Manager 2017
The game requires skillful management, strategic planning, and tactical decision-making with feedback on performance…
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+4.0
Atelier Meruru ~The Apprentice of Arland~ DX
The game involves mastering complex alchemy systems, strategic combat, and time/resource management with clear feedback…
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+4.0
Whirlybird
The game emphasizes skillful precision and mastery, with increasing difficulty and a leaderboard rewarding effective…
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+4.0
Monster Slayers
The game offers meaningful skill-based deckbuilding, strategic card play, and progression requiring learning and…
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+4.0
Football, Tactics & Glory
Game requires skillful tactical decisions, player development, and match management with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Nordhold
The game demands skillful play, strategic planning, and adaptation to RNG elements, with a high difficulty curve and…
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+4.0
Stone Story RPG
Players engage in skillful optimization of gear, scripting, and strategies to overcome bosses and challenges, with…
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+4.0
Eternal Return
Steep learning curve with skill-based combat, crafting, and strategy; players report rewarding mastery and skill…
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+4.0
Summoners War
The game involves strategic turn-based combat, rune optimization, and skillful team building with a high learning curve.
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+4.0
Bang Bang Racing
Game requires skillful driving, mastering different cars, track memorization, and handling challenging AI, providing a…
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+4.0
HyperRogue
The game requires skillful tactical movement and planning several turns ahead to avoid being cornered, with a steep…
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+4.0
RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車!
The game requires skillful driving, precise stopping, and adherence to signals and timetables, with a scoring system…
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