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The game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful management of limited skill uses, strategic planning, and mastery of complex mechanics.
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+4.0
Galaxian
The game requires skillful aiming, timing, and pattern recognition to survive and improve scores.
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+4.0
Fire Pro Wrestling World
The gameplay is timing-based and skillful, requiring mastery of complex mechanics and strategic play.
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+5.0
Monkeytype
The game focuses on skill measurement and improvement with detailed feedback, advanced statistics, and challenge modes.
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+4.0
OpenFront
Game requires strategic thinking, skillful timing, and resource management; players report a learning curve and skill…
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+4.0
Titanfall® 2
Gameplay is skill-based with a high skill ceiling, requiring mastery of movement mechanics and combat tactics.
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+5.0
GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
Highly technical gameplay with precise inputs, timing-based defense, and complex combo systems requiring skill mastery.
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+5.0
Gran Turismo 5
The game emphasizes mastering realistic driving physics, license tests, and challenging events requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Paunch
The game involves skillful aiming and timing in combat, with players mastering mechanics and competing in tournaments.
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+4.0
MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA
The game offers skill-based mechanics, complex combos, and depth in offense and defense, rewarding player improvement.
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+4.0
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
The game features a high skill ceiling, fast-paced gameplay, combo-heavy mechanics, and competitive balance efforts.
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+4.0
Contract Rush DX
Gameplay is skill-based with challenging boss fights and tests of mastery; players improve through learning patterns…
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+5.0
My Summer Car
The game demands high skill and knowledge to successfully build and maintain the car, with frequent technical…
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+4.0
Fright Train
The game requires skillful aiming, inventory management, and strategic resource use; players receive feedback through…
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+5.0
Glitch Karts
The game demands mastery of subtle controls, precise timing, and rhythm-based inputs, rewarding skillful play and…
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+4.0
Balatro
Game offers skill-based challenges with strategic deckbuilding, planning, and adapting to RNG; mastery improves…
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+4.0
Dead Signal
Game requires skillful multitasking, attention to detail, and learning enemy behaviors to succeed.
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+4.0
EverStopped
Game requires skillful aiming, timing, and reflexes with a clear challenge and progression through improving scores.
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+4.0
Halo 5: Guardians
The game rewards skillful aiming, strategic use of abilities, and tactical combat, especially in multiplayer modes like…
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+4.0
Tricky Towers
Game requires skillful block placement, managing physics, and strategic use of powers, with a learning curve and skill…
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+4.0
MOGGED: Looksmaxx or Die
The game rewards learning mechanics and skillful play; players improve through mastering complex appearance stats and…
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+4.0
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders
Game offers skill-based challenges, time trials, trick mastery, and nuanced controls rewarding player improvement and…
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+4.0
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
The game offers a skill ceiling with drifting, gadget builds, and challenging rivals, rewarding mastery and providing…
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+4.0
Grass Cutter - Mutated Lawns
Game requires skillful reflexes, strategic planning, and pattern recognition, with a steep learning curve and…
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+4.0
Tactic Boxing
The game has a steep learning curve, rewarding skillful timing, distance management, and strategic play, with players…
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