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Popular, well-rated games with a strong competence score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Have a Nice Death
Game is challenging with skill-based combat and boss fights requiring learning patterns and precise dodging; players…
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+4.0
Hellbound: Survival Mode
Gameplay involves skillful aiming, movement (bunny hopping, strafing), and surviving increasingly difficult waves, with…
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+4.0
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Game involves strategic planning, skillful combat tactics, hero development, and resource management with meaningful…
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+4.0
Hyper Chess
Game involves skillful real-time decision making and strategic planning with a novel chess variant, providing…
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+4.0
Mega Hasan
Challenging platforming with precise timing and reaction required; players experience a rewarding sense of…
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+4.0
Military Conflict: Vietnam
The game features challenging gunplay, skillful bot AI, and tactical gameplay requiring aiming, positioning, and class…
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+4.0
MXGP 2019 - The Official Motocross Videogame
Game offers challenging physics, AI difficulty settings, and skill-based riding mechanics rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
Of Guards And Thieves
Skill-based stealth and shooting mechanics with tactical gameplay and class differences require mastery and provide…
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+4.0
Paragnosia
The game challenges players to spot subtle anomalies, requiring observation skills, memory, and quick reactions, with…
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+4.0
PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist
The game offers multiple difficulty levels including very challenging modes, providing skill tests and feedback on…
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+4.0
Praetorians - HD Remaster
The game challenges players to master tactical combat, unit positioning, and terrain use, rewarding skillful play and…
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+4.0
Project Rhombus
Game is challenging with skill-based timing and reaction; players improve over time and face difficulty spikes.
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+4.0
Pronty
Combat and boss fights provide challenging skill tests with feedback; players learn enemy patterns and optimize builds.
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+4.0
Puzzle Agent
Puzzles vary in difficulty from easy to challenging, requiring skill and logical thinking, with feedback via scoring…
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+4.0
Rogue Glitch Ultra
Game requires skillful platforming, dodging, and strategic item use; players report a satisfying learning curve and…
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+4.0
RUKIMIN's Disappointing Adventure!
The game requires skillful timing and precision platforming to overcome difficult traps and puzzles.
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+4.0
RYB
Challenging puzzles requiring logical deduction and skillful reasoning; feedback on mistakes provided.
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+4.0
Scythe: Digital Edition
High skill ceiling with strategic planning, managing resources, and executing combos; AI difficulty levels provide…
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+4.0
Shooting Hurts
The game offers challenging levels and boss fights that require skillful health and ammo management, rewarding player…
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+4.0
Silly Polly Beast
The game is challenging with skill-based combat, resource management, and boss fights requiring learning enemy patterns…
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+4.0
Soundodger+
The game offers challenging bullet hell gameplay requiring skillful dodging and pattern memorization.
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+4.0
SPLITGATE: Arena Reloaded
High skill ceiling with portal mechanics and gunplay; players develop aiming and movement skills.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Rebellion
Steep learning curve and complex strategic gameplay requiring skillful management and decision-making.
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+4.0
Stone Story RPG
Players engage in skillful optimization of gear, scripting, and strategies to overcome bosses and challenges, with…
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