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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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+4.0
BattleBit Remastered
Gameplay is skill-based with a learning curve, weapon recoil, vehicle control, and tactical coordination requiring…
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+4.0
Filcher
The game challenges players with precise stealth mechanics, requiring skillful timing, sound and light management, and…
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+4.0
Jeffrey Eggstein
The game is described as very difficult with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful multitasking and dexterity.
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+4.0
Silent Hunter® III
High skill ceiling with manual torpedo targeting, navigation, and crew management; rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
SMITE®
The game demands skillful aiming, timing, and strategic itemization; mastery of many gods and builds is encouraged.
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+4.0
5 NIGHTS AT BOBR KURWA
The game challenges players with survival mechanics, resource management, and increasing difficulty, requiring skill…
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+4.0
Alien Hominid Invasion
The game is challenging with a high skill ceiling, requiring dodging, aiming, and strategic build choices; players…
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+4.0
ANNIE:Last Hope
Combat requires skillful dodging, kiting, and boss pattern recognition; difficulty can be challenging but fair with…
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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
Legend Battles
The game demands skillful play with complex AI, tactical decision-making, mastery of specialists, and challenging…
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+4.0
THE FINALS
High skill ceiling with balanced weapons and mechanics; players report learning curve and skill expression through…
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+4.0
World War Z
The game offers a challenging difficulty curve, skill trees, weapon upgrades, and requires tactical teamwork, providing…
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+4.0
Blood & Truth
Gameplay requires skillful aiming, reloading, and tactical use of cover; physical VR controls add challenge and mastery.
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+4.0
Holopoint
The game has a learning curve with skillful aiming, dodging, and timing required to progress and achieve high scores.
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+4.0
Impaler Gold
Gameplay is challenging and skillful, requiring mastery of movement, weapon switching, and spike mechanics with…
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+4.0
NOT A HERO
The game is challenging with precise timing, cover mechanics, and skillful execution required, rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
R2BEAT(アールツービート)
The game offers a high skill ceiling with challenging rhythm and racing mechanics requiring precision and reflexes.
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+4.0
SkyDrift
The game offers a challenging AI, skillful flying mechanics, and requires mastery of controls and power-up usage.
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+4.0
SWARMRIDERS
Game challenges players to survive increasingly difficult waves, requiring skillful reflexes and aiming to achieve high…
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+4.0
Ultratron
Challenging gameplay with increasing difficulty and skill-based dodging and shooting.
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+4.0
Valfaris: Mecha Therion
The game offers challenging boss fights and skill-based combat with responsive controls and upgrade systems that reward…
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+4.0
Def Jam: Fight for NY
The game rewards skillful play, timing-based combat, and learning opponent habits, providing a satisfying challenge and…
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+4.0
Gremlins, Inc.
Game requires skillful planning, adapting to changing situations, and mastering character abilities.
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+4.0
Project Winter
Requires skillful survival, combat, deception, and strategic communication; learning curve noted.
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