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Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
Requires planning dungeon layout, monster placement, and resource management strategically.
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+4.0
Half-Life
Requires tactical thinking, resource management, and puzzle solving.
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+4.0
High Entropy: Challenges
Requires planning, logical thinking, and problem solving to complete puzzles and stealth/combat challenges.
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+4.0
I'm on Observation Duty 5
Players use memory, planning, and analytical thinking to identify anomalies and manage reporting.
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+4.0
KAMI
Requires logical planning and problem solving to minimize moves and solve puzzles efficiently.
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+4.0
Nightmare of Decay
Players must plan resource use, combat tactics, and puzzle solutions, requiring analytical thinking.
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+4.0
Null Vector
Requires planning upgrade combinations, resource management, and tactical positioning in combat.
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+4.0
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Requires planning pricing, inventory, time management, and dungeon tactics.
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+4.0
Red Planet Farming
Strong emphasis on strategic planning, resource allocation, and adapting to environmental challenges.
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+4.0
shapez
Requires planning, problem solving, and optimization of production lines.
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+4.0
SiNKR 2
Requires planning, logical reasoning, and problem solving to complete puzzles.
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+4.0
Streets of Fury EX
Players must plan combos, manage stamina, and adapt tactics to enemy types and challenges.
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+4.0
Sword Rogue
Requires strategic decision-making about upgrades, enemy targeting, and skill use.
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+4.0
The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
Players engage in mental challenge through strategic decision-making and problem solving in kingdom management.
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+4.0
The Darkest Files
Players engage in logical reasoning, planning, and problem solving to build and prove cases.
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+4.0
Timberborn
Requires thoughtful planning, problem solving, and strategic resource and water management.
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+4.0
Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
Resource management, trance timing, and route planning require strategic thinking and problem solving.
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+4.0
Traditional Chinese Medicine Simulator
Requires analytical thinking and problem solving to diagnose and treat effectively.
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+4.0
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
Requires logical thinking, planning, and problem solving to navigate puzzles and time travel mechanics.
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+4.0
Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe
Players must plan combat tactics, ingredient gathering, and puzzle cooking strategies to succeed under time pressure.
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+4.0
Black Ice
Players plan builds, tactics, and server hacking approaches requiring analytical thinking.
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+4.0
Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Players use logical reasoning and analytical thinking to identify contradictions and solve the mystery.
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+4.0
Don't Sleep With The Fishes
Strong emphasis on strategic planning, resource allocation, and decision-making under uncertainty.
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+4.0
Entropy
Combat and party management require tactical planning and problem solving.
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