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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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+4.0
RUINER
Challenging combat requiring skillful dodging, aiming, and tactical use of abilities; punishing difficulty encourages…
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+4.0
Sky Force Reloaded
The game offers a challenging skill curve with progressively harder levels, boss fights, and mastery of objectives…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™
The game requires skillful lightsaber combat, force power mastery, and tactical shooting, with challenging enemies and…
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+4.0
Tainted Grail: Conquest
The game offers a steep learning curve with complex mechanics, challenging enemies, and skillful deckbuilding; mastery…
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+4.0
The King is Watching
The game offers challenging strategic gameplay requiring skillful multitasking, planning, and adaptation to RNG and…
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+4.0
BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
The game offers challenging rhythm platforming with skill-based timing and difficulty options, plus a high skill…
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+4.0
Corn Kidz 64
The game offers challenging platforming and puzzles requiring skill mastery, rewarding player competence.
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+4.0
Cube Chaos
The game challenges players to master complex synergies, combos, and strategic decisions with skillful management of…
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+4.0
I'm on Observation Duty 6
The game challenges players to spot subtle anomalies, improve observation skills, and master reporting mechanics with…
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+4.0
Mixolumia
Game offers a high skill ceiling with challenging mechanics, rewarding skillful play and mastery of complex combos.
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+4.0
My Card Is Better Than Your Card!
The game offers deep strategic challenges, requiring skillful deckbuilding, optimization, and tactical play against AI…
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+4.0
Peace, Death! 2
The game requires skillful observation, memory, and arithmetic to manage increasingly complex rules and client…
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+4.0
Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
Challenging puzzles requiring logical thinking and problem solving provide satisfying skill tests.
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+4.0
Primordialis
The game is challenging and requires skillful experimentation and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding players who…
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+4.0
Touhou Mystery Reel
High difficulty bosses requiring precise timing and skillful parrying provide strong tests of player competence…
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+4.0
Trivia Crack
The game challenges players with trivia questions of varying difficulty and rewards skillful answering with crowns and…
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+4.0
Riven
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skill, note-taking, and problem solving, with feedback through puzzle…
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+4.0
ScootX
Game features skill-based trick execution, physics challenges, and a learning curve that rewards mastery.
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+4.0
Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
The game offers challenging strategic gameplay with skillful deck construction and tactical combat requiring mastery of…
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+4.0
112 Operator
The game challenges players with complex multitasking, strategic planning, and managing multiple incidents under…
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+4.0
20XX
The game demands skillful platforming, precise controls, boss pattern learning, and strategic use of upgrades…
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+4.0
Ark Nova
The game offers challenging AI and complex strategic decisions requiring skill and planning.
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+4.0
Bits & Bops
Game challenges players with timing and rhythm mastery, including aiming for perfect and super perfect ranks, requiring…
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+4.0
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Combat requires skillful use of powers and weapons, with challenging boss fights and strategic enemy encounters.
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