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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2
Challenging and varied puzzles requiring logical thinking and problem solving provide a strong sense of skill mastery.
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+4.0
Desktop Explorer
Puzzles are challenging and require skillful problem solving, rewarding players with a sense of accomplishment.
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+4.0
dotAGE
The game offers complex strategic challenges, resource management, and requires skillful planning to overcome…
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+4.0
FALLSTRUKTUR
The game requires skillful control of slippery, momentum-based movement and rewards mastery with faster times and…
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+4.0
High Entropy: Challenges
The game offers challenging puzzles and skill-based stealth/combat mechanics that reward mastery and problem solving.
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+4.0
Jet Island
The game features a high skill ceiling with challenging movement mechanics and boss fights that reward mastery.
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+4.0
KUNKUN Defender
Game rewards skillful shooting, positioning, and strategic upgrades; players improve through practice and feedback.
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+4.0
Master Healer Kale with useless party
Gameplay involves skillful timing of heals and buffs, managing mana and cooldowns, and adapting strategies to dungeon…
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+4.0
Master of Orion 2
The game challenges players with complex strategic and tactical decisions, requiring skillful management and planning.
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+4.0
Minimalist Tower Defense
Game requires strategic thinking, planning, and mastering tower upgrades and placement; difficulty ramps up and…
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+4.0
Poke ALL Toads
The puzzles provide a satisfying challenge with a smooth difficulty curve and require skillful problem solving…
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+4.0
Seraph's Last Stand
The game offers challenging waves and requires skillful build crafting and strategic decisions to progress.
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+4.0
Spark the Electric Jester 3
The game challenges players with high-speed platforming, skillful combat, and score/time challenges that reward mastery.
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+4.0
SteamWorld Heist
Challenging tactical combat requiring skillful aiming, positioning, and strategic planning with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
The Deadseat
The game challenges players with increasing difficulty, requiring skillful multitasking, quick reflexes, and strategic…
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+4.0
Attack on Titan 2 - A.O.T.2
Combat requires skillful use of ODM gear and targeting titan weak points; gameplay is easy to learn but hard to master…
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+4.0
Ys Origin
The game features challenging boss fights requiring skill and pattern recognition, with a steep learning curve and…
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+4.0
Absolum
Combat is skill-based with timing for dodges, parries, and combos; players feel rewarded for mastery.
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+4.0
Ancient Dungeon
Challenging combat and boss fights requiring skill and timing; players report satisfaction from mastering mechanics.
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+4.0
Arco
Combat is challenging, requiring skillful tactics and strategic planning with feedback on performance.
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+4.0
Armoured Commander II
Game requires skillful management of crew, tank mechanics, and tactical positioning with meaningful feedback and…
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+4.0
Bridge Constructor Portal
Progressive difficulty with complex physics puzzles requiring skillful bridge design and problem solving.
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+4.0
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Game challenges players to master resource management, positioning, and timing; difficulty ramps up and rewards…
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+4.0
Delete
The game challenges players with increasingly complex puzzles requiring logical deduction and skillful reasoning…
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