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+4.0
Full Bore
Puzzles vary in difficulty and require skillful problem solving with feedback from puzzle completion.
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+4.0
Gigantes Ex Machina
Game requires skillful dodging, aiming, and strategic upgrades; players report challenging bosses and rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
In Between
Challenging puzzles requiring skillful timing and problem solving with increasing difficulty.
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+4.0
Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
Game involves mastering complex tactical rules, dice mechanics, and scenario strategies with a steep learning curve.
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+4.0
Ninja Hanrei
The game is challenging, requiring precise timing and skillful platforming, with achievements and boss fights providing…
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+4.0
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
Game requires skillful management of resources, officers, and strategic planning with AI challenge
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+4.0
pyramida
Game is challenging with skill-based micromanagement and strategic resource balancing; players improve through repeated…
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+4.0
Qvadriga
Game requires skillful management of horses, chariots, and drivers, with tactical choices impacting race outcomes.
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+4.0
Refactor
The game offers complex mechanics and challenges requiring skillful planning and adaptation.
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+4.0
Strategic Command WWII: World at War
The game challenges players with complex logistics, supply, and combat mechanics requiring skillful planning and…
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+4.0
Arcanists
The game has a steep learning curve, skill-based turn-based combat, ranked play, and strategic depth requiring mastery…
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+4.0
Crisis Brigade 2 reloaded
Game is challenging, requiring skillful aiming, timing, and learning enemy patterns; players report satisfaction from…
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+4.0
Iron Fisticle
Game requires skillful twin-stick shooting, dodging, and strategic use of upgrades; difficulty ramps up and mastery is…
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+4.0
Lone Fungus
The game features challenging platforming and boss fights requiring skill and mastery; feedback and progression reward…
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+4.0
Mechs V Kaijus - Tower Defense
The game is challenging with skill-based aiming, upgrading, and tactical decisions, requiring player effectiveness and…
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+4.0
Minesweeper Ultimate
Game challenges players with logic puzzles requiring skillful deduction; achievements and leaderboards reward mastery…
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+4.0
SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
The games are challenging with high skill ceilings, especially due to difficult AI and technical fighting mechanics…
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+4.0
Screw Drivers
Game challenges players to master vehicle building, gear ratios, and driving skills with feedback from races and…
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+4.0
Ski Sniper
Game challenges players to master timing, precision aiming, and weapon handling with increasing difficulty objectives.
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+4.0
Star Wolves
The game challenges players to manage resources, pilot skills, and tactical combat effectively, with a steep learning…
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+4.0
Starless Abyss
The game offers challenging tactical combat with layered mechanics like heat management, positioning, and card…
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+4.0
Strategos
High skill needed to manage timing, positioning, and coordination; punishes tactical errors and rewards mastery of…
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+4.0
The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
The game involves skill leveling, combat challenges, crafting, and progression with meaningful feedback and achievement…
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+4.0
The RPG Engine
Engages users in complex map building, terrain sculpting, character customization, and use of many assets requiring…
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