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+4.0
MOTHERGUNSHIP
Game challenges player skill with difficult combat, aiming, dodging, and strategic resource management.
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+4.0
Phoenix Point
The game offers challenging tactical combat with skill-based aiming, resource management, and strategic planning…
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+4.0
Super Life of Pixel
The game is challenging with precise platforming and requires skillful timing and mastery, especially in later levels.
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+4.0
Total Conflict: Resistance
The game requires skillful management of resources, tactical combat, and strategic planning with a steep learning curve.
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+4.0
Mind Scanners
Mini-games require skill and improve with practice; players receive feedback and face increasing difficulty.
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+4.0
I Am Fish
The game is challenging with physics-based puzzles requiring skill mastery and precision, rewarding persistence and…
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+4.0
Bleak Sword DX
Combat is skill-based with timing, parrying, stamina management, and learning enemy patterns; difficulty spikes and…
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+4.0
Bouncy Goat Climb
The game is highly challenging and punishing, demanding precise skill and timing to progress.
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+4.0
Cursed Treasure 2 Ultimate Edition - Tower Defense
Game challenges players with increasing difficulty, requiring skillful resource management, tower upgrading, and…
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+4.0
Grand Pigeon's Duty
Game is challenging with precise aiming, wind effects, and limited attempts requiring skill and mastery.
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+4.0
GravNewton
The game demands precise timing, quick reflexes, and mastery of gravity mechanics, providing skill-based challenges and…
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+4.0
Greedventory
Combat requires precise mouse control, timing, and skillful parrying; bosses and traps present challenging tests of…
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+4.0
Quarantineer
Game requires managing many variables and overcoming difficult challenges, demanding skill and strategic thinking.
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+4.0
Warlords Under Siege
Game challenges players with tactical RTS and deckbuilding mechanics requiring skillful unit management and strategic…
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+4.0
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead
The game challenges players with stealth mechanics, noise control, and asthma management requiring skill and careful…
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+4.0
Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition
The game is challenging with a steep learning curve, rewarding skillful play and strategic thinking to overcome…
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+4.0
Han Xiongnu Wars
The game demands mastery of complex tactical combat, formations, logistics, and strategic planning, rewarding skillful…
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+4.0
Rebel Cops
Game is challenging with difficult tactical missions requiring skillful planning and execution; players receive…
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+4.0
Supreme Ruler 2020 Gold
The game demands skillful management of complex economic, military, and diplomatic systems with a steep learning curve…
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+4.0
War Mongrels
The game offers challenging tactical gameplay requiring skillful planning, timing, and execution, with feedback from…
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+4.0
Bureau of Contacts
The game challenges players with complex evidence gathering, AI ghost behavior, and requires skillful coordination and…
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+4.0
ETHER VAPOR Remaster
Challenging gameplay with skill-based progression and learning enemy patterns; requires mastery and precision.
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+4.0
Of Orcs And Men
Combat system requires strategic planning and skillful use of abilities, especially on higher difficulties, providing a…
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+4.0
Outnumbered
The game is skill-based with a high difficulty curve, requiring players to master dodging, positioning, and upgrade…
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