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Popular, well-rated games with a strong competence score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Idol Showdown
Game offers skill-based combos, meter management, and learning curve rewarding mastery; training mode supports skill…
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+4.0
Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
The game offers challenging platforming and boss fights requiring skillful play and mastery of mechanics.
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+4.0
MotionRec
Puzzles require skillful planning and problem solving with feedback from trial and error.
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+4.0
NERTS! Online
High skill ceiling with emphasis on speed, strategy, and quick reflexes; players receive immediate feedback on…
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+4.0
Perfect Heist 2
Game involves skillful stealth, deception, class mastery, and tactical decision-making with feedback from gameplay.
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+4.0
Reassembly
Players engage in skillful ship building, testing, and tactical combat requiring understanding of physics and mechanics.
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+4.0
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
The game offers a skill ceiling with drifting, gadget builds, and challenging rivals, rewarding mastery and providing…
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+4.0
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Game offers significant challenge, especially in later missions and skirmishes, requiring skillful resource and battle…
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+4.0
The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot
Combat requires skillful use of directional attacks, environmental interactions, and ability combinations; challenge…
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+4.0
The Escapists
The game requires skillful planning, crafting, and timing to successfully escape, with feedback from guards and…
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+4.0
The Message from Deep Space
The game offers challenging puzzles across math, physics, chemistry, and linguistics that require skillful deduction…
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+4.0
The Witch's House MV
The game challenges players with puzzles of varying difficulty and requires skillful timing in chase sequences…
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+4.0
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
The game offers challenging combat requiring strategic planning, resource management, and mastery of mechanics like…
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+4.0
Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
Game challenges players with bullet hell patterns requiring skill and learning, with a high skill ceiling and feedback…
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+4.0
東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
The game offers challenging bullet hell patterns and spellcards requiring skillful dodging and mastery, with feedback…
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+4.0
Transformice
Game has a steep learning curve with advanced techniques like wall jumping and shaman building skills, rewarding…
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+4.0
Tribal Hunter
The game offers challenging platforming and combat with a unique fullness mechanic requiring skillful management and…
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+4.0
Voxelgram
Puzzles require logical deduction and skillful manipulation of 3D grids with increasing difficulty and feedback.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Challenging tactical combat with skill-based squad management and strategic use of abilities
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+4.0
Zortch
The game offers challenging enemy AI, varied combat scenarios, and skillful movement mechanics requiring player mastery.
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+4.0
God of War III: Remastered
The game features challenging combat requiring skill, timing, and pattern recognition, with rewarding feedback and…
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+4.0
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
Combat system is skill-based with a steep learning curve, requiring player mastery of melee, magic, and environment use.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VI
The game challenges players with strategic turn-based combat, character progression, and mastery of unique abilities.
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+4.0
Guns of Icarus Online
The game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful piloting, shooting, and repairing, with feedback on performance…
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