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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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Descenders
Game is easy to learn but hard to master with a high skill ceiling, requiring precision and offering skill-based…
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+4.0
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5
The game requires skillful use of different classes and weapons, strategic planning for missions, and mastering…
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+4.0
Heavenly Bodies
The game requires mastering difficult controls and physics puzzles, providing skill challenges and rewarding player…
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+4.0
Hitman: Blood Money
Requires skillful planning, stealth, and execution with feedback through rankings and mission outcomes.
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+4.0
Journey of Realm:Dawn Dew
Combat is skillful and strategic with many mechanics, counters, and build synergies requiring player mastery and…
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+4.0
Magical Girl Celesphonia
Combat involves strategic skill choices, crafting, and upgrading gear with feedback on performance; difficulty settings…
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+4.0
Touhou Tenkuushou ~ Hidden Star in Four Seasons.
The game is challenging with complex bullet hell patterns requiring skill and practice; includes spell practice mode to…
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+5.0
Animation Versus
The game offers deep, strategy-filled combat with skill tests such as timing, reflexes, combo execution, and advanced…
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+5.0
Baseball Bros
The game features a high skill ceiling with timing, reflexes, strategic pitching, and positioning requiring mastery and…
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+5.0
Crackle Cradle
The game is described as insanely hard with a high skill ceiling, requiring precision, timing, and strategic thinking…
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+5.0
Drift Boss
The game demands precise timing and skill to master drifting mechanics and progress, providing a challenging skill test.
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+5.0
Drive Mad
The game demands high skill mastery of physics, timing, and vehicle control, rewarding players for overcoming difficult…
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+5.0
End of Starchild
High skill ceiling with fast-paced bullet hell combat, dynamic difficulty, and challenging JRPG battles requiring…
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+5.0
Glitch Karts
The game demands mastery of subtle controls, precise timing, and rhythm-based inputs, rewarding skillful play and…
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+5.0
Red Zone
The game is notably difficult with a steep learning curve, requiring mastery of complex controls, resource management…
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+5.0
Snooker
High skill ceiling with challenging AI and realistic physics rewarding mastery and precise control.
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+5.0
Sudoku
Sudoku challenges players' logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with difficulty scaling from beginner to…
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+5.0
Tag Game
High skill ceiling with advanced parkour mechanics and strategic decision-making in tag and chase gameplay.
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+5.0
Ultraman Fighting Evolution 3
The game demands mastery of complex combos, timing, and strategic energy use; the punishing S-rank grading system and…
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+4.0
FIFA 14
The game rewards skillful play with improved AI, realistic physics, and nuanced controls that challenge players to…
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+4.0
Astral Ascent
Combat is skill-based with a high skill ceiling; players learn enemy patterns and improve through repeated runs and…
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+4.0
Dome Keeper
Game offers skill-based challenges especially on higher difficulties; players improve through mastering resource…
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+4.0
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
Combat is skill-based with parrying, dodging, and strategic troop commands requiring mastery and providing satisfying…
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+4.0
Grounded
Challenging combat requiring skillful blocking and parrying; progression through crafting and exploration.
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