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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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+4.0
Ben and Ed
The game is challenging with precise platforming and timing, requiring skill to overcome difficult obstacles and bosses.
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+4.0
Bullets And More VR - BAM VR
Game features realistic gun mechanics, skill-based aiming and reloading, and various game modes that challenge player…
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+4.0
Crumble
Game challenges players with skillful swinging, momentum control, and timing; speedrunning and mastery are encouraged.
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+4.0
DEATH NOTE Killer Within
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, role-specific abilities, and strategic mind games requiring learning and…
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+4.0
Gun Wings
The game is challenging, especially on higher difficulties, requiring skillful dodging and mastery of mechanics; core…
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+4.0
Leap of Fate
The game is skill-based with challenging combat and randomized skill trees requiring player mastery and adaptation.
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+4.0
EA Sports UFC
The game rewards skillful play with nuanced striking, stamina management, and strategic use of fighter-specific…
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+4.0
Point Blank
The game demands fast reflexes, aiming skills, and strategic positioning with a high skill ceiling in competitive…
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+4.0
Cheese Game
The game offers challenging boss fights requiring skillful dodging and timing, with hitless achievements and difficulty…
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+4.0
Devil Slayer - Raksasi
Combat is skill-based with timing, stamina management, and learning enemy patterns; players feel rewarded for mastering…
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+4.0
Invisigun Reloaded
Game requires skill development, quick thinking, and strategic prediction; described as easy to learn but hard to…
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+4.0
Maelstrom
Skill-based ship combat with strategic positioning, aiming, and ability use; learning curve and progression system…
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+4.0
Nebulock
The game offers challenging bullet hell boss fights requiring skillful dodging and precise aiming, with a steep…
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+4.0
Project Nimbus: Complete Edition
Fast-paced, skillful mech combat requiring reflexes, dodging, and weapon management; some difficulty spikes and boss…
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+4.0
Rising Hell
The game demands skillful platforming, fast reflexes, and mastery of enemy patterns and boss fights.
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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
Trip to Vinelands
Game requires skillful pattern recognition, fast reflexes, and mastery of level layouts to progress.
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+4.0
TTV2
The game is challenging and tests player skill, reflexes, and memorization, rewarding mastery and precision.
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+4.0
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
The game features challenging combat with many combos, boss fights, and platforming requiring skill and timing…
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+4.0
Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War
Game offers skill-based multiplayer, challenging zombies mode, and a campaign with varied difficulty; players report…
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+4.0
Carrier Battles 4 Guadalcanal - Pacific War Naval Warfare
The game has a moderate learning curve and rewards mastery of complex timing and tactical decisions, with challenging…
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+4.0
Diary of Lucie
High skill ceiling with challenging bullet hell dodging, stamina management, and precise inputs rewarded.
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+4.0
Elven Assassin
Game requires skillful aiming, dodging axes, and mastering bow mechanics with feedback on performance and progression.
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+4.0
Gum Ball Run
Game offers skill-based platforming and racing challenges with leaderboards and ranked modes.
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