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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and thrill in the same game.
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+4.0
CROWDED. FOLLOWED.
Game challenges players with stamina management, timing inhaler use, and evading a relentless stalker, requiring skill…
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+4.0
Dead Signal
Game requires skillful multitasking, attention to detail, and learning enemy behaviors to succeed.
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+4.0
Sinister Night 2
Game involves complex social deduction, strategic item use, and skillful deception requiring attentive observation and…
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+4.0
The Ship: Murder Party
Requires skillful stealth, tracking, and strategic planning to succeed; players receive feedback through arrests…
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+4.0
Albion Online
Game requires skillful combat, strategic decision-making, and mastery of complex crafting and gathering systems.
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+4.0
[Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント
The game is challenging with puzzles and survival mechanics requiring skill and learning.
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+4.0
GRIP: Combat Racing
The game demands skillful driving, mastering tracks, and strategic use of weapons; players report a high skill ceiling…
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+4.0
Decimate Drive
Gameplay requires skillful dodging, timing, and use of environment; players feel challenged and effective when…
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+4.0
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
Combat requires skillful timing, dodging, and strategic use of camera upgrades; players report a challenging but…
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+4.0
Bodycam
The game demands skillful aiming, tactical movement, and situational awareness with a steep learning curve and high…
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+4.0
Switchcars
Game challenges reflexes, vehicle management, and strategic decision-making with skill-based controls.
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+4.0
DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA
Game challenges players with increasing AI difficulty and requires skillful navigation and resource management.
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+4.0
TO THE TOP
Game challenges players with skill-based jumping, timing, and speedrunning; mastery improves performance and unlocks.
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+4.0
Asphalt: Nitro
The game requires mastering technical skills like perfect nitro timing, drifting, and avoiding wrecks, with increasing…
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+4.0
Traffic Rider
The game challenges players with timing, reflexes, and skillful maneuvering through traffic, rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Games!
The game challenges players' reflexes and quick thinking with rapidly increasing speed and difficulty, providing…
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+4.0
Spark in the Dark
The game is punishing and requires mastery of combat timing, enemy patterns, and resource management, rewarding skill…
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+4.0
The Brookhaven Experiment
The game requires skillful aiming, resource management, and strategic prioritization of enemies, with increasing…
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+4.0
SCP: Labrat
The game is described as difficult with significant brain usage, requiring skill to survive and progress, with feedback…
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+4.0
Battle Dome
Gameplay requires skillful aiming, strategic positioning, and teamwork; players experience challenges and receive…
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+4.0
CRYO
The game challenges players with learning map layouts, monster behaviors, and strategic stealth, providing skill-based…
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+4.0
AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity
Game challenges players to master precise controls and timing to achieve high scores and perfect landings.
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+4.0
Propagation: Paradise Hotel
The game challenges players with tense combat, resource management, and puzzle solving requiring skill and strategy.
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+4.0
POPULATION: ONE
Game requires skillful aiming, climbing, flying, and strategic play with a significant learning curve and rewarding…
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