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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Thrill
A strong dose of competence and thrill in the same game.
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+4.0
Xenonauts 2
Game is challenging, requires tactical thinking, planning, and skillful execution; players receive feedback and must…
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+4.0
EVERSPACE™
The game requires skillful piloting, aiming, and tactical use of weapons and consumables, with a learning curve and…
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+4.0
HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™
The game has a noticeable skill ceiling, challenging AI, and requires mastering drifting and boosting mechanics.
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+4.0
Paper Planet
Game involves skillful dodging, blocking, and managing chaotic bullet hell scenarios with complex item synergies.
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+4.0
Roguelands
The game is challenging with skillful combat, requiring learning enemy patterns and mastering controls; players receive…
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+4.0
Slash or Die
Game is challenging with skill-based combat and progression system rewarding mastery and upgrades.
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+4.0
ARMA: Cold War Assault
The game is challenging and requires tactical skill, patience, and mastery of complex controls, rewarding effective…
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+4.0
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)
High skill ceiling with complex rules, strategic planning, and risk management required to succeed.
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+4.0
Infinite Veil
Game offers skill challenges in combat, survival, crafting, and progression; some difficulty spikes and boss fights…
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+4.0
ZED ZONE
The game offers challenging combat, resource management, crafting, and skill progression that require player skill and…
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+4.0
Drunken Robot Pornography
The game features challenging bullet hell mechanics requiring skillful dodging, aiming, and timing, with a steep…
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+4.0
King of the Couch: Zoovival
The game has a learning curve with skill mastery required for effective use of classes and grapple mechanics, offering…
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+4.0
Marathon
High skill ceiling with challenging PvP and PvE, steep learning curve, rewarding mastery of gunplay and tactics.
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+4.0
Conqueror's Blade
The game requires skillful combat, unit management, and strategic planning with feedback from competitive matches and…
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+4.0
Go Mecha Ball
The game has a high skill ceiling with fast-paced movement, combo management, and mastering mechanics like switching…
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+4.0
Granny Remake
The game is described as challenging with complex puzzles and requires significant brain usage, providing skill tests…
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+4.0
GunZ 2: The Second Duel
High skill ceiling with advanced movement techniques and combat mechanics requiring practice and mastery.
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+4.0
SYNTHETIK 2
Game demands skillful aiming, tactical positioning, and mastery of class abilities; players feel rewarded by overcoming…
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+4.0
Arena Breakout: Infinite
Game offers skill-based gunplay, tactical choices, and progression through mastery of mechanics; learning curve is…
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+4.0
CiniCross
Challenging puzzles with time pressure and health management require skill and quick decision-making.
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+4.0
Downtown Drift
High skill ceiling with challenging drifting mechanics and timing boosts; players improve through practice and…
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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
Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller
Challenging puzzles and progressive mechanics provide skill tests and feedback, requiring logical thinking and problem…
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+4.0
DED
The game is challenging especially on Hardcore mode, requiring skillful timing, aiming, and strategic decision-making…
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