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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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+4.0
Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes
The game offers tactical challenges requiring strategic thinking, planning, and skillful unit management, with…
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+4.0
Phantom Doctrine
The game rewards skillful stealth, tactical positioning, and strategic planning with deterministic combat outcomes and…
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+4.0
Shortest Trip to Earth
Game is challenging, requiring skillful resource management, tactical combat, and strategic planning.
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®
The game challenges players with complex resource management, strategic planning, and large-scale fleet control…
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+4.0
Skill Legends Royale
Game requires skillful decision-making, strategic deck building, and adaptation to RNG and opponents, with high skill…
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+4.0
Tenderfoot Tactics
Combat is challenging and requires strategic thinking, skillful manipulation of turn order and environment, and…
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+4.0
The Land Beneath Us
The game offers tactical challenges requiring planning, positioning, and mastery of weapon and chip systems with…
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+4.0
War on the Sea
Game requires skillful management of ships, aircraft, and resources with meaningful tactical and strategic challenges.
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+4.0
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Game involves strategic deck building, adapting to opponents, and mastering complex card interactions with skill-based…
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+4.0
Anomaly Defenders
Game offers challenging gameplay especially on higher difficulties, requiring skillful micromanagement and strategic…
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+4.0
Highrise City
The game offers complex challenges in resource management, production chains, and balancing city growth, requiring…
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+4.0
Pharaoh™: A New Era
The game involves complex city-building mechanics, resource management, and strategic planning, requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Pixel Starships
Game requires mastering complex mechanics, AI scripting, and strategic ship and crew management, rewarding skill and…
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+4.0
Railroad Tycoon 3
Game challenges players with complex economic management, strategic railroad construction, and scenario goals.
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+4.0
The Iron Oath
Combat is tactical and challenging with skill trees and ability management; players feel effective overcoming strategic…
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+4.0
Air Defender
The game challenges players with complex radar management, threat identification, and tactical decision-making…
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+4.0
Commander: The Great War
Game requires strategic thinking, resource management, and tactical planning with challenging AI and meaningful…
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+4.0
Dimensionals
Game offers skill-based turn-based combat with strategic decision-making and progression through unlocking and…
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+4.0
Forgotten Mines
High skill ceiling with challenging tactical combat requiring precise positioning and resource management; learning…
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+4.0
Summoners War
The game involves strategic turn-based combat, rune optimization, and skillful team building with a high learning curve.
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+4.0
Wretch: Divine Ascent
Game requires skillful planning, understanding of item synergies, and tactical thinking to optimize builds and counter…
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+4.0
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
The game offers challenging AI, strategic depth, and requires skill in macro-management and adapting strategies.
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+4.0
Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days
Players engage in skillful card battles with strategic deck building and receive feedback through wins, losses, and…
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+4.0
Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Challenging tactical gameplay requiring strategic thinking and mastery of mechanics; steep learning curve but rewarding
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