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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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+4.0
The Castles of Burgundy
The game requires skillful planning, managing randomness, and optimizing moves to score points effectively.
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+4.0
Aggressors: Ancient Rome
The game demands skillful management of complex interdependent systems including economy, diplomacy, military tactics…
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+4.0
Sword of Convallaria
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring skillful positioning and strategy, with feedback through…
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+4.0
Anomaly 2
The game requires skillful management of unit transformations, route planning, and ability usage with increasing…
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+4.0
Cities in Motion
The game requires mastering complex transport planning, economic management, and problem solving to succeed, with a…
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+4.0
Imperial Glory
The game offers complex strategic management, challenging battles, and requires skillful use of diplomacy and military…
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+4.0
Maurice: In The Predator's Nest
The game offers challenging gameplay with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful stealth, resource management, and…
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+4.0
Tactical Assault VR
Game requires skillful aiming, tactical decision-making, and overcoming challenging AI and multiplayer opponents.
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+4.0
This Is the Police 2
Gameplay involves strategic management and challenging tactical missions requiring skill and planning.
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+4.0
Age of Wonders
Game requires skillful tactical combat, strategic planning, and mastery of complex mechanics with feedback on…
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+4.0
Commandos: Origins
Game is challenging especially on veteran difficulty, requiring skillful planning and execution with punishment for…
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+4.0
Democracy 3
The game challenges players to manage complex interrelated systems and balance competing interests effectively.
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+4.0
Fantasy of Expedition
The game involves skillful army building, strategic planning, and tactical positioning with feedback from combat…
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+4.0
Fate of the World
The game is challenging and requires skillful management of complex systems and strategic planning to succeed.
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+4.0
Never Second in Rome
The game involves complex mechanics, skill checks, and challenging combat requiring strategic thinking and mastery.
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+4.0
Paper Sorcerer
Combat requires strategic use of skills, energy management, and adapting to enemy defenses; difficulty settings allow…
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+4.0
Stronghold Crusader 2
Game offers challenging skirmishes, tactical combat, and economic management requiring skill and strategic thinking.
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+4.0
Void Destroyer 2
Game rewards skillful dogfighting, fleet command, and strategic decision-making with a steep but rewarding learning…
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+4.0
Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition
The game involves complex strategic decisions, research management, and tactical ship design requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Game offers challenging RTS mechanics requiring skillful micro and macro management, with punishing difficulty and…
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+4.0
Anno 1602 History Edition
The game demands skillful management of complex production chains, logistics, and economy with challenging AI.
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+4.0
F1® Manager 2022
Game involves strategic planning, skillful management of resources, and tactical decision-making with feedback on…
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+4.0
FEED THE QUEEN
The game requires strategic thinking, optimization, and skillful management to overcome progression challenges and…
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+4.0
Few Nights More: Genesis
Game offers challenging tactical combat and strategic base building requiring skillful planning and adaptation, though…
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