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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Circle Empires Rivals
Game offers strategic depth, skillful unit management, and tactical decision-making with varied difficulty levels.
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+4.0
Climbey
The game has a learning curve with challenging jumping and climbing mechanics that reward skill improvement and mastery.
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+4.0
Drop Duchy
The game offers a high skill ceiling with complex mechanics, strategic planning, and tactical combat that rewards…
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+4.0
Full Metal Furies
The game requires skillful combat, timing, and coordination, with challenging boss fights and puzzles that reward…
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+4.0
Metro Gravity
The game offers challenging puzzles, rhythm-based combat requiring timing and skill, and boss fights that reward…
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+4.0
Pool Nation
Game features skill-based controls, challenging AI, and trick shots requiring mastery and precision.
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+4.0
QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
Challenging bullet hell gameplay requiring skillful dodging, pattern memorization, and strategic formation use.
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+4.0
Quilts and Cats of Calico
Game offers challenging puzzles and strategic depth requiring skill and thoughtful planning.
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+4.0
SimplePlanes 2
Players engage in complex engineering challenges, optimizing physics and flight performance with detailed feedback.
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+4.0
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
Game requires skillful dodging, positioning, and build optimization; players feel effective when mastering combat and…
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+4.0
Toodee and Topdee
Game offers challenging puzzles and boss fights requiring skill, timing, and problem solving, with feedback and…
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+4.0
Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
The game offers challenging tactical combat and strategic deck management requiring skill and adaptation.
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+4.0
Aliens: Dark Descent
The game is challenging with tactical combat, stress management, and resource constraints requiring skillful play and…
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+4.0
Biped
The game challenges players with skill-based puzzles and coordination, requiring practice and mastery.
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+4.0
Bloons TD Battles 2
The game offers strategic depth, skill-based tower placement, and real-time decision making with feedback from…
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+4.0
Crash Bandicoot
The game features challenging platforming requiring precise timing and skill mastery, with a steep difficulty curve and…
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+4.0
Dota Underlords
Game requires strategic thinking, skillful planning, and adaptation to evolving meta; players report satisfying…
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+4.0
Enter the Chronosphere
The game challenges players to master complex mechanics, anticipate enemy moves, and optimize builds, rewarding…
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+4.0
Lumines Arise
Game offers skill-based challenges, a learning curve, and modes that reward mastery and high scores.
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+4.0
LunarLux
Combat involves skillful timing, dodging, and strategic deck-building elements, providing a satisfying challenge and…
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+4.0
MONSTER HUNTER RISE
Game offers challenging combat with skill-based mechanics, weapon mastery, and progression through grinding and…
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+4.0
MX vs. ATV Reflex
The game features challenging physics, skillful riding, and a steep learning curve rewarding mastery and precision.
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+4.0
ReCharge RC: High Voltage
The game offers challenging physics-based driving that requires skill mastery and precise control, with leaderboards…
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+4.0
Rise to Ruins
High skill and strategic planning required to manage resources, defense, and survival against escalating threats.
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