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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Strategy
A strong dose of competence and strategy in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Chaos Galaxy 2
The game involves complex resource management, tactical combat with positioning and unit abilities, and strategic…
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+4.0
Darkest Dungeon® II
Combat is challenging and tactical with a token system reducing RNG, requiring skillful planning and execution; players…
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+4.0
Death Roads: Tournament
The game is challenging with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful positioning, deck management, and tactical…
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+4.0
Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card Game
Game requires skillful deck building, prediction, and tactical decisions; players report high strategic depth and…
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+4.0
Nebuchadnezzar
The game requires skillful management of complex supply chains, resource logistics, and city optimization, providing…
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+4.0
Pirates Outlaws
The game offers challenging turn-based combat requiring skillful card and resource management, with a learning curve…
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+4.0
Praetorians
The game requires skillful troop management, tactical positioning, and quick decision-making under pressure.
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+4.0
Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES
The game offers complex mechanics, tactical battles, and strategic resource management that challenge player skill and…
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+4.0
Total War: WARHAMMER III
The game requires skillful management of armies, strategic planning, and tactical combat with varied unit types.
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+4.0
Town of Salem 2
Game involves skillful deduction, strategic thinking, and learning complex role interactions; players receive feedback…
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+4.0
Vietnam ‘65
The game challenges players with logistics, intelligence gathering, and tactical combat requiring skillful planning and…
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+4.0
Castle Of Alchemists
Game offers challenging combat and strategic trap placement requiring skill and adaptation; players report satisfying…
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+4.0
Lords of Xulima
Combat is challenging and requires skillful planning, resource management, and tactical thinking, especially at early…
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+4.0
Miasma Chronicles
Challenging tactical combat requiring skillful planning and execution, with meaningful feedback and progression.
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+4.0
Rune Coliseum
The game offers skillful turn-based combat with strategic deckbuilding and timing mechanics; players report a learning…
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+4.0
Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
The game offers tactical depth, skillful positioning, and strategic deck management with meaningful feedback and…
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+4.0
Axis & Allies 1942 Online
The game challenges players with complex strategic planning, resource management, and tactical combat requiring skill…
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+4.0
Etherlords II
The game challenges players with complex deckbuilding, strategic battles, and requires skillful adaptation to enemy…
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+4.0
rymdkapsel
Challenging gameplay requiring strategic planning and resource management; players improve through repeated play and…
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+4.0
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Game requires managing complex systems and overcoming strategic challenges, though some AI limitations exist.
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+4.0
Earth 2150 Trilogy
The game offers complex challenges including resource management, strategic planning, and overcoming AI opponents with…
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+4.0
Gurei
The game requires skillful timing, pattern recognition, and mastery of dodging mechanics to succeed.
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+4.0
Magellania
Combat requires skillful planning, timing, and strategic positioning; difficulty scales and challenges player mastery.
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+4.0
MARVEL SNAP
Game rewards skillful play, strategic thinking, and deck building; ranked modes provide challenge and feedback.
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