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Strategy
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
Split/Second
Requires planning when to use power plays, which routes to take, and how to manage resources.
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+4.0
SYNTHETIK 2
Players must plan tactics, manage resources, and make strategic decisions to succeed.
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+4.0
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Combat and dungeon navigation require strategic thinking, timing, and planning.
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+4.0
A guard walks into a tavern
Requires strategic thinking in resource management, faction relations, and mission assignments.
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+4.0
CiniCross
Requires planning item builds, managing resources, and adapting to boss mechanics.
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+4.0
In Between
Requires planning and problem solving to navigate puzzles and obstacles.
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+4.0
Quake Champions
Requires strategic thinking in map control, item timing, and champion ability usage.
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+4.0
SandTable War: Three Kingdoms
Strong focus on strategic planning, resource management, troop deployment, and tactical decisions.
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+4.0
SATAZIUS
Weapon selection and level navigation require planning and tactical decision-making.
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+4.0
Epigenesis
Strong strategic elements in seed placement, team coordination, and map control; tactical decision-making important.
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+4.0
Survivalist
Strong mental challenge in planning base defense, resource allocation, and tactical combat.
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+4.0
Trench Lord: Eastern Front
Strong emphasis on tactical planning, unit positioning, and resource management requiring strategic thinking.
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+4.0
White Noise 2
Requires tactical planning, team coordination, and strategic use of abilities and items.
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+4.0
1000 days to escape
Strong emphasis on strategic resource management, timing, and planning to optimize colonization success.
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+4.0
Cyber Shadow
Players must analyze enemy patterns, plan attacks, and use abilities strategically to succeed.
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+4.0
Far Cry® 2
Combat and mission completion require planning, tactical use of environment, and resource management.
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+4.0
Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Players must plan weapon use, boss order, and tactics especially in challenge modes.
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+4.0
SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
Gameplay emphasizes tactical timing, positioning, and counterattacks over combos, requiring mental challenge and…
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+4.0
Sprint Vector
Players plan routes, power-up usage, and movement techniques to optimize performance.
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+4.0
Supraball
Requires strategic team play, positioning, and planning to succeed; players discuss tactics and roles.
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+4.0
The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia
Players must plan movement, typing timing, and item usage to overcome complex boss patterns.
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+4.0
Battlefield™ V
Strategic planning, squad coordination, and tactical use of fortifications and vehicles are key.
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+4.0
Echoes of the Living
Players engage in problem solving, resource management, and tactical combat requiring planning and reasoning.
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+4.0
Last Day on Earth: Survival
Requires planning resource management, combat tactics, base defense, and raid strategies.
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