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+4.0
Rodland of Pipes
The game requires skillful navigation, puzzle solving, and resource management with a challenging difficulty curve and…
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+5.0
Aero GPX
High skill ceiling, challenging AI, advanced mechanics like drill diving and hyper sliding require mastery and provide…
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+5.0
Pixel Art Academy: Learn Mode
The game provides structured lessons, immediate feedback, and challenges that help players improve pixel art skills…
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+5.0
Pih
High skill ceiling with challenging levels, timing, aiming, and mastering mechanics; players report difficulty and…
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+5.0
UBOAT
The game requires mastering complex skills such as torpedo targeting calculations, crew management, damage control, and…
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+4.0
Mewing Simulator 🤫🧏🏻♂️
The game involves skillful clicking, managing upgrades, and achieving high scores, with feedback and achievements…
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+4.0
Kitsune Tails
The game offers a challenging platforming experience with skill-based mechanics, difficulty modes, and a steep…
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+4.0
Morimens
Gameplay involves strategic deckbuilding, tactical combat, and overcoming challenging roguelike encounters, rewarding…
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+4.0
myPOPGOES
Game features challenging resource management and difficult minigames requiring skill and practice, with feedback on…
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+4.0
Nine Treasures of Liuyin
Combat rewards skillful blocking, parrying, and timing; boss fights require mastery of mechanics despite some balance…
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+4.0
KitHack Model Club
The game offers a challenging building and piloting experience with skill-based physics and scenario challenges.
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+4.0
DEVIATOR
Combat is skill-based with parry mechanics requiring timing and mastery; bosses are challenging and reward skillful…
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+4.0
Smack Studio
The game offers a challenging and skillful fighting experience plus a complex character creation tool that rewards…
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+4.0
BioGun
Challenging boss fights and skill-based combat with upgrades and feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Sword of Convallaria
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring skillful positioning and strategy, with feedback through…
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+4.0
Mini Airways - ATC simulator
Challenging gameplay requiring skillful multitasking and quick decision-making to avoid crashes and optimize traffic.
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+4.0
Super Sus
Players feel effective when identifying impostors and using roles strategically.
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+4.0
No Creeps Were Harmed TD
The game offers challenging strategic and tactical gameplay with a steep learning curve and skill-based tower…
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+4.0
Commando Collection
The game challenges players with reflex-based combat, pattern memorization, and boss fights requiring skill and timing.
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+4.0
7 Days to Die
The game features skill trees, crafting complexity, base building with physics, and challenging zombie hordes that…
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+4.0
Abathor
The game offers challenging combat and platforming that requires skill, timing, and mastery, especially on higher…
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+4.0
Skeleton Hell
Game involves skillful quick thinking, teamwork, and overcoming challenges like one-hit deaths.
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+4.0
Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
The game offers complex mechanics, tactical battles, and strategic resource management that challenge player skill and…
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+4.0
Slider
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skill, observation, and thinking outside the box, with a…
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