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Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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High competence scores, with story at +0 or below.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Clustertruck
High skill ceiling with challenging levels requiring precise timing and reflexes; players receive clear feedback and…
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+4.0
Echo Point Nova
High skill ceiling with challenging movement and combat mechanics, rewarding mastery and providing feedback through…
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+4.0
Severed Steel
The game challenges players with fast-paced combat requiring skillful movement and shooting, rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
Fistful of Frags
High skill ceiling with challenging gunplay, aiming mechanics, and mastery of unique weapon handling.
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+4.0
Spaceflight Simulator
The game offers a challenging physics-based simulation requiring skillful rocket design and piloting to succeed.
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+4.0
Two Point Hospital
Game offers increasing difficulty, strategic challenges, and skill development in hospital management and optimization.
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+4.0
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
High skill ceiling with challenging rhythm gameplay; players improve timing and coordination; leaderboards encourage…
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+4.0
RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Game involves skillful balancing of finances, coaster design with ride statistics, and park management challenges that…
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+4.0
Bloons TD Battles
Game requires skillful strategy, timing, and micro-management; players improve through learning tower interactions and…
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+4.0
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
High skill ceiling with physics-based combat, timing, aiming, and movement mastery required.
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+4.0
MudRunner
Game demands skillful driving, problem solving, and mastery of realistic physics to overcome difficult terrain and…
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+4.0
Emberward
The game challenges players with strategic tower defense and maze building requiring skill and planning.
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+4.0
Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator
The game offers skill challenges with realistic physics, racing, freestyle flying, and feedback on performance such as…
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+4.0
Tetris Blast
The game offers challenging puzzles and strategic depth, requiring skillful planning and execution of chain reactions.
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+4.0
Tetris® Effect: Connected
The game offers easy to learn but hard to master gameplay with skill-based challenges, achievements, and ranked…
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+4.0
Forts
Game requires skill in aiming, building stable structures, resource management, and strategic planning.
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+4.0
Affected Zone Tactics
Game demands tactical thinking, planning, and skillful execution; players report learning curves and satisfaction from…
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+4.0
Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game
The game involves complex technical challenges in engine and car design, requiring skill and learning to master.
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+4.0
Boomerang Fu
Game rewards skill mastery and strategic use of power-ups; easy to learn but hard to master.
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+4.0
Descenders
Game is easy to learn but hard to master with a high skill ceiling, requiring precision and offering skill-based…
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+5.0
Bad Time Simulator (Sans Fight)
The game demands high skill, precise timing, and pattern memorization, with players improving through repeated practice…
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+5.0
Baseball Bros
The game features a high skill ceiling with timing, reflexes, strategic pitching, and positioning requiring mastery and…
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+5.0
Contexto
The game demands high skill in vocabulary, semantic reasoning, and interpreting abstract feedback to succeed.
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+5.0
Drift Boss
The game demands precise timing and skill to master drifting mechanics and progress, providing a challenging skill test.
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