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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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Bleed
The game demands high skill, precise timing, and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding players who overcome…
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+5.0
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
The game is highly challenging, requiring skillful timing, strategic planning, and mastery of hotkeys; players receive…
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+5.0
LUFTRAUSERS
The game is challenging with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful maneuvering and mastery of controls to survive…
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+5.0
SYNTHETIK: Arena
High skill ceiling with challenging mechanics like manual reload, weapon jamming, and tactical combat requiring…
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+5.0
Thumper
High skill ceiling with demanding reflexes, timing, and pattern mastery; players improve through learning and practice.
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+5.0
Duck Souls
The game is a challenging precision platformer requiring skill mastery, timing, and pattern recognition, with frequent…
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+5.0
Streets of Fury EX
The game features a deep combo system, skill-based mechanics, and challenging modes that reward mastery and technical…
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+5.0
click to ten
The game is described as extremely challenging, requiring skill, focus, and perseverance to progress.
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+5.0
Descent
High skill ceiling with complex controls, challenging AI, and difficult levels requiring mastery.
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+5.0
Paint it Back
The game offers a wide range of puzzle difficulties, including very challenging large puzzles that require logical…
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+5.0
Battlerite
High skill ceiling with emphasis on mechanical skill, aiming, positioning, and reaction time.
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+5.0
MENACE
High skill ceiling with tactical combat requiring careful planning, positioning, and resource management; mistakes are…
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+5.0
Genokids
High skill ceiling with combo mastery, timing, and character switching; players receive detailed feedback through style…
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+5.0
Lethal Dungeon
The game demands high skill in sequencing cards and optimizing combos under pressure, rewarding mastery and strategic…
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+5.0
Mini-Dead
The game is a challenging boss rush that tests player skill, pattern recognition, and reflexes with clear feedback on…
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+5.0
Rubinite
The game demands high skill mastery, precise timing, and pattern recognition to succeed, with rewarding feedback on…
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+5.0
Sektori
High skill ceiling with challenging bosses and intense gameplay requiring mastery of mechanics and situational…
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+5.0
Devil May Cry 4
The game demands skillful timing, combo mastery, and offers graded performance feedback, rewarding player improvement…
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+5.0
Marble It Up! Ultra
High skill ceiling with precision platforming, speedrunning challenges, and mastery of physics-based controls.
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+5.0
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
The game demands high skill, strategic planning, and precise execution; success requires overcoming challenging AI and…
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+5.0
Tony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™ 1 + 2
High skill ceiling with challenging combos, trick chaining, and grinding for achievements.
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+5.0
Bleed 2
The game emphasizes skillful dodging, parrying, and boss pattern mastery with increasing difficulty and rewarding…
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+5.0
Super Crate Box
The game is challenging with a high skill ceiling, requiring quick reflexes and mastery of many weapons, providing…
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+5.0
Advent NEON®
High skill ceiling with challenging combat and platforming; players receive feedback through ranks and mastery of…
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