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High competence scores, with story at +0 or below.
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+4.0
One More Line
Requires skillful timing and reflexes; players strive to improve high scores and master challenging mechanics.
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+4.0
Oxygen
The game offers challenging resource management, survival mechanics, and strategic planning that require skill and…
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+4.0
PAC-MAN™ CHAMPIONSHIP EDITION 2
The game demands skillful routing, fast reflexes, and mastery of new mechanics like ghost trains and bumping ghosts.
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+4.0
Volleying
The game features challenging AI and skill-based physics mechanics requiring timing and strategy, with achievements…
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+4.0
Death Fungeon
Challenging platforming and stealth puzzles requiring skill, timing, and mastery of controls.
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+4.0
Terroir
Game challenges players with complex management tasks, learning curves, and skillful balancing of variables like…
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+4.0
TWINKLE STAR SPRITES
High skill ceiling with emphasis on timing, combos, and counterplay; players feel effective when mastering mechanics.
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+4.0
Overstep
High skill ceiling with challenging parkour and shooting mechanics; players report learning curve and skill mastery.
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+4.0
Solace Crafting
The game involves skill tests in combat, crafting, building, and exploration with meaningful progression and feedback.
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+4.0
COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces
Requires skillful micro-management and tactical decision-making to effectively use infantry blobs and combined arms.
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+4.0
Epic Auto Towers
The game challenges players with difficult bosses and scaling enemies requiring skill and strategic thinking to…
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+4.0
Looterkings
Game is challenging, requires skill and tactics especially in multiplayer; players report learning enemy patterns and…
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+4.0
NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD: Typing of The Net
Challenging typing and platforming sections with skill-based S-rank achievements and boss fights.
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+4.0
Zombillie
The game requires skillful navigation and puzzle solving with increasing difficulty and challenges, rewarding mastery…
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+4.0
Orborun
Game requires skillful timing, memorization, and precise control to overcome challenging levels.
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+4.0
Tyrant's Blessing
The game demands thoughtful tactical positioning and skillful use of abilities to overcome challenging turn-based…
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+4.0
Neon Space
Game challenges players with precise timing, skillful navigation, and mastery of unique controls; difficulty increases…
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+4.0
Peepo Island
The game is challenging with difficult platforming and puzzles requiring skill and precision.
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+4.0
The Wall
Game involves skillful combat, strategic base building, resource management, and progression through upgrades.
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+4.0
Uragun
The game demands skillful twin-stick shooting, dodging, and strategic use of abilities; difficulty is challenging but…
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+4.0
Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks
The game involves mastering complex mechanics, optimizing tank designs, managing resources, and overcoming strategic…
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+4.0
Bunny Hop League
Game challenges players with skill-based bunny hopping, strafing, and map navigation; learning curve and skill mastery…
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+4.0
Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls
The game is challenging and punishing, requiring skillful management of resources, tactical combat, and overcoming…
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+4.0
FreeCell Quest
Game offers increasing difficulty with more suits and fewer free cells, requiring skillful play and strategic use of…
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