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+4.0
My Lands: Black Gem Hunting
Game requires strategic thinking, planning, and skillful management of resources and armies; players report learning…
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+4.0
Space Quest™ Collection
Challenging puzzles require skill and problem solving; players feel accomplishment overcoming difficult obstacles.
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+4.0
Within the blade
Game is challenging with precise timing and skill required; players report satisfying combat and stealth mechanics.
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+4.0
Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread
The game is challenging with skill-based platforming, boss fights requiring pattern recognition and precision, and a…
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+4.0
Hexen: Beyond Heretic
The game challenges players with difficult combat, puzzle solving, and maze-like level design requiring skill, memory…
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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
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered
Combat requires skillful use of positioning, combos, and resource management; players feel challenged and rewarded by…
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+4.0
Sudden Strike 2 Gold
The game demands skillful tactical thinking, unit management, and overcoming AI challenges with feedback on success.
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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
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Game is challenging with complex mechanics requiring skillful management and strategic planning; punishing but fair…
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+4.0
Vestaria Saga II: The Sacred Sword of Silvanister
The game provides challenging tactical gameplay with varied unit abilities and difficult maps requiring skillful…
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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
Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
The game demands skillful execution, complex inputs, and mastery of unique mechanics like homing dash and Arcana…
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+4.0
CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
The game offers challenging levels with complex enemy types and requires skillful resource management and tactical…
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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
Cultist Simulator
The game challenges players to master complex mechanics and overcome obscure, difficult puzzles with feedback through…
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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
Dupery: A Game of Solo Deduction
The game challenges players with complex logic puzzles and deduction requiring skillful analysis and memory.
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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
Happy's Humble Burger Cult
Game challenges players with complex multitasking, skillful coordination, and quick reactions, especially in co-op and…
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+4.0
Hell Deck
The game demands skillful planning, understanding synergies, and tactical positioning, with a high learning curve and…
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+4.0
PIT OF GOBLIN
Game challenges players with difficult enemies, resource management, and requires skillful coordination and learning.
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