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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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+4.0
Planes, Bullets and Vodka
The game offers increasing difficulty, requiring skillful dodging and shooting, with feedback via scoring and power-ups.
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+4.0
Project Heartbeat
The game challenges players with skill-based rhythm gameplay and offers feedback through scoring and practice modes…
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+4.0
Red Eclipse
High skill ceiling with challenging movement and aiming mechanics; players report rewarding skill development and…
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+4.0
Santa Claus in Trouble (HD)
Game offers challenging platforming requiring skillful timing and precision, especially for collecting all gifts and…
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+4.0
Soccer Online: Ball 3D
Game requires skill development, fine motor control, and strategic thinking to improve and compete effectively.
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+4.0
Sudden Strike Gold
High skill and tactical planning required; players face challenging AI and must micromanage units carefully to succeed.
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+4.0
The Spell Brigade
Game offers skill-based dodging, spell combination mastery, and challenge scaling; players feel effective when managing…
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+4.0
Topple Tactics
Game involves skillful play, strategic upgrades, and overcoming challenges; players report a good balance of skill and…
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+4.0
When Ski Lifts Go Wrong
The game offers challenging physics puzzles requiring skillful construction and optimization, with difficulty ramping…
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+4.0
Pro Soccer Online
The game has a high skill ceiling with mechanics that are easy to learn but hard to master, rewarding player…
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+4.0
RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike
Game offers skillful play through strategic synergies and mastery of combos, with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
ARCADE GAME SERIES: DIG DUG
The game requires skillful timing, quick reflexes, and strategic planning to defeat enemies and progress through…
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+4.0
Chained Beasts
The game demands skillful combat, dodging, and strategic use of chain mechanics, with difficulty ramping up…
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+4.0
Dark Bestiary
Combat involves tactical turn-based battles with action points and requires skillful planning; players receive feedback…
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+4.0
Fine Sweeper
The game features increasing difficulty levels, achievements, and leaderboards that challenge players to improve their…
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+4.0
Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements
The game features increasingly complex puzzles requiring skillful coordination and precise platforming, rewarding…
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+4.0
FOTONICA
The game requires precise timing and skillful control to master increasingly difficult levels and speed challenges.
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+4.0
Grapple Tournament
High skill ceiling with complex movement (grappling, double jumps), aiming, and weapon mastery; players report learning…
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+4.0
Hyper Dash
High skill ceiling with fast-paced combat, requiring reflexes, aiming, and strategic movement; learning curve noted by…
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+4.0
Mobmania
The game is challenging, requiring skill to learn boss patterns and optimize builds; players report a satisfying…
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+4.0
Super Woden GP 2
The game offers a challenging driving experience with a skill curve, especially at higher power classes, rewarding…
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+4.0
TO THE TOP
Game challenges players with skill-based jumping, timing, and speedrunning; mastery improves performance and unlocks.
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+4.0
8 Ball Pool
High skill ceiling with precise physics and shot control; players improve through practice and strategic play.
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+4.0
Airport CEO
The game demands significant skill in planning, problem-solving, and managing complex systems, with a steep learning…
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