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+4.0
Skullgirls 2nd Encore
Strong online multiplayer focus with ranked and casual matches, though the community is smaller and competitive play is…
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+4.0
Soundboxing
Leaderboards and high score notifications motivate players to compete against others.
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+4.0
Toribash
Strong emphasis on multiplayer duels, ranked belts, tournaments, and skill-based matchups.
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+4.0
Tormentor❌Punisher
Strong leaderboard focus and score attack gameplay encourages comparing performance with others.
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+4.0
Concrete Jungle
Includes versus modes with AI and local multiplayer, leaderboards, and score chasing, emphasizing player comparison.
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+4.0
Empires Mod
Strong multiplayer focus with team vs team matches and skill-based outcomes.
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+4.0
Istrolid
Multiplayer modes with ranked 1v1, 2v2, 3v3 matches and leaderboards encourage player comparison and competition.
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+4.0
Killer Instinct
Strong competitive focus with ranked modes, online multiplayer, and community tournaments, though some versions have…
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+4.0
Nex Machina
Strong leaderboard and score attack modes encourage comparison and competition with others.
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+4.0
RUMBLE
Core gameplay is 1v1 PvP with ranked matches and leaderboards; players compete to rank up and unlock moves.
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+4.0
SPAM
Strong competitive PvP focus with ranked ladder and skill-based matchups; players compare decks and performance.
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+4.0
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
Strong multiplayer focus with ranked modes, leaderboards, and competitive matchmaking.
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+4.0
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Strong focus on ranked play, meta decks, and competitive matches against other players.
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+4.0
Phobies
Includes ranked modes, leaderboards, and arena mode with real-time turns fostering competitive play.
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+4.0
Screeps: World
MMO environment with player vs player combat and leaderboards; competition is based on code performance.
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+4.0
A Few Quick Matches
Competitive online play with ranked modes planned; players engage in skill-based matches and tournaments.
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+4.0
Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
Competitive play is emphasized with ranked matches, community tournaments, and skill-based matchmaking, though the…
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+4.0
Infinite Veil
PvP elements with contested zones and leaderboards encourage player-vs-player competition.
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+4.0
Just Xiangqi
Includes ranked online multiplayer with leaderboards and tournament modes encouraging competitive play against others.
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+4.0
Martial Arts Brutality
Asynchronous multiplayer with ranked matches and player vs player combat encourages comparison and skill testing…
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+4.0
Natural Selection 2
Strong competitive multiplayer focus with ranked servers and skill-based matchmaking; players compare performance.
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+4.0
UFC Undisputed 3
Includes ranked online modes, leaderboards, and competitive multiplayer emphasizing skill comparison with others.
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+4.0
Arcanists
Includes ranked modes, tournaments, leaderboards, and competitive play with skill challenges against others.
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+4.0
Front Office Football Eight
Strong multiplayer leagues with human GMs provide competitive play; AI play is less challenging but still present.
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