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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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+5.0
Fortune Summoners
The game demands mastering complex combos, timing, and strategic combat against intelligent AI, providing a strong…
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+5.0
JumpJet Rex
Game is challenging with precise controls, punishing difficulty, and skill-based speedrunning and no-death challenges.
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+5.0
Martial Arts Brutality
The game requires skillful mouse or touch input for attacks and blocks, strategic deck building, and mastering complex…
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+5.0
Mythgard
The game offers a high skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic resource management, and tactical lane combat…
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+5.0
RAILGRADE
Game challenges players with complex logistics puzzles requiring skillful optimization and strategic planning to…
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+5.0
Rule the Waves 3
The game demands mastery of complex naval design, strategy, and management systems with a steep learning curve and…
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+5.0
Still There
The game features challenging, technical puzzles requiring skill, logical thinking, and understanding of manuals.
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+5.0
You Suck at Parking® - Complete Edition
High skill ceiling with challenging levels, precision driving, and leaderboard competition requiring mastery and…
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+5.0
Concrete Jungle
The game requires skillful planning, strategic deck building, and tactical placement to succeed, with challenging AI…
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+5.0
Don Bradman Cricket 14
High skill ceiling with challenging controls for batting and bowling; rewarding mastery and realistic gameplay.
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+5.0
Fleet Command
The game demands skillful management of complex naval warfare systems, tactical planning, and real-time decision making…
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+5.0
R-Type Dimensions EX
The game demands high skill mastery, pattern memorization, and precise execution; difficulty is punishing and requires…
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+5.0
Crisis in the Kremlin
The game is described as brutally difficult, requiring skillful management and strategic thinking to succeed.
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+5.0
10 Second Ninja
The game demands high skill, precision, and mastery of controls to achieve top times and 3-star ratings, providing…
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+5.0
Hellsweeper VR
High skill ceiling with complex movement (wall runs, flips, air dashes) and combat mechanics requiring mastery and…
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+5.0
MotoGP™24
High skill ceiling with realistic physics, challenging AI, and detailed bike handling requiring precision and mastery.
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+5.0
Rat Quest
High skill ceiling with challenging platforming, requiring precision and mastery; players report frustration and…
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+5.0
The Impossible Game
High difficulty and skill-based gameplay requiring precise timing and reaction, with frequent player feedback through…
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+5.0
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
High skill ceiling with fast-paced strategy and tactical gameplay; players improve through practice and face…
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+5.0
Tomb Raider III (1998)
High difficulty with challenging puzzles, precise platforming, and complex level design requiring skill and mastery of…
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+5.0
BLACKHOLE
Game is highly challenging, requiring precision platforming and puzzle solving, with frequent feedback through deaths…
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+5.0
Space Invaders Extreme
The game rewards skillful play with complex scoring, pattern recognition, and precise timing, offering a high skill…
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+5.0
Neon Drive
The game is challenging and requires skillful timing, reflexes, and memorization, with a steep learning curve and…
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+5.0
Returnal™
The game is challenging and skill-based, requiring mastery of fast-paced combat, dodging, and strategic use of weapons…
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