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Mental challenge and problem solving
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High strategy scores, with relaxation at +0 or below.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Strategy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Resident Evil 4
Requires tactical combat decisions, resource management, and problem solving.
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+4.0
Cuphead
Players must plan and adapt strategies for each boss, learning attack patterns and choosing appropriate weapons and…
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+4.0
Phasmophobia
Players use reasoning, planning, and problem-solving to identify ghosts and survive hunts.
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+4.0
Kirby Air Riders
Requires strategic decision-making in machine and rider selection, build crafting, and in-race tactics.
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+4.0
Marvel's Wolverine
Combat and stealth require planning, resource management (rage), and tactical decision-making.
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+4.0
Buckshot Roulette
High strategic depth in managing items, predicting outcomes, and psychological play.
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+4.0
Katana ZERO
Requires planning attacks, timing, and tactical use of abilities to succeed.
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+4.0
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Combat and boss fights require planning, timing, and tactical thinking; players must analyze enemy patterns and adapt.
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+4.0
Alien Swarm
Game requires tactical planning, team coordination, and problem solving to succeed.
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+4.0
ULTRAKILL
Requires mental challenge to optimize combos, weapon use, and movement; planning and problem solving rewarded.
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+4.0
Ultimate Chicken Horse
Requires strategic placement of traps and planning to outwit opponents.
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+4.0
Idate: Online Interactive Dating
Strategic planning in dance synchronization, outfit coordination, and club management is essential.
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+4.0
StarTropics
Requires planning movement, timing attacks, and solving puzzles; strategic use of limited resources is important.
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+4.0
Resident Evil Requiem
Players use tactical thinking for resource management, combat, and puzzle solving.
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+4.0
The Binding of Isaac
Requires planning item synergies, enemy tactics, and resource management.
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+4.0
Muck
Requires planning, resource management, and tactical combat to survive and defeat bosses.
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+4.0
Enter the Gungeon
Requires strategic planning of weapon use, resource management, and room clearing tactics.
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+4.0
Duck Game
Requires mental challenge, planning, and tactical use of weapons and map features.
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+4.0
Left 4 Dead
Players must plan tactics, coordinate with teammates, and adapt to dynamic AI challenges.
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+4.0
Noita
Requires strategic thinking in wand building, resource management, and environmental navigation.
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+4.0
This War of Mine
Requires careful planning, resource allocation, and tactical decision-making.
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+4.0
BOMBANANA!
Players must plan communication methods and coordinate actions strategically to solve puzzles efficiently.
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+4.0
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
Requires strategic planning in pizzeria management, resource allocation, and survival tactics.
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+4.0
My Summer Car
Requires planning, problem solving, and critical thinking to build the car correctly and manage survival.
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