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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+5.0
Puyo Puyo Champions
High skill ceiling with deep strategic gameplay; players engage in challenging matches, practice with AI, use replay…
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+5.0
Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
Gameplay is challenging with a steep difficulty curve, requiring strategic thinking, resource management, and skillful…
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+5.0
Wizardry 7: Crusaders of the Dark Savant
Extremely challenging gameplay requiring mastery of complex systems, strategic combat, and puzzle solving
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+5.0
Industry Idle
Game involves complex resource management, optimization, and strategic planning with a steep learning curve and skill…
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+5.0
Stoneshard
Game is challenging with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful play and rewarding mastery.
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+5.0
Combat Mission Shock Force 2
The game demands skillful tactical thinking, learning complex mechanics, and overcoming challenging AI, providing…
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+5.0
Hearts of Iron III
High skill ceiling with complex mechanics, micromanagement, and strategic planning required to be effective.
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+5.0
Pro Pinball Ultra
The game is challenging with a steep learning curve, requiring skill to master complex shots and modes, providing…
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+5.0
RESONANCE OF FATE™/END OF ETERNITY™ 4K/HD EDITION
The game features a complex, strategic combat system with a steep learning curve and rewarding mastery, demanding skill…
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+5.0
Occupy Mars: Prologue (2020)
The game challenges players with complex survival mechanics, technical problem solving, and resource management…
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+5.0
The Snowboard Game
High skill ceiling and rewarding mastery; players describe learning curve as steep but satisfying with precise control…
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+5.0
Driving Is Hard
The game is highly skill-based with challenging physics and platforming requiring mastery and precision.
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+5.0
PsiloSybil
Game demands high skill, precise timing, and mastery of mechanics; players report hundreds of deaths per level and…
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+5.0
Vector 36
High skill ceiling with steep learning curve; mastering controls and physics is challenging and rewarding.
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+5.0
Freestyle 2: Street Basketball
Game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful timing, positioning, and teamwork; players report mastering complex…
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+5.0
Incremental Adventures
The game requires understanding complex mechanics, optimization of prestige layers, and strategic planning to progress…
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+5.0
Piggy Poggy Pog
The game is highly challenging with precise platforming, punishing difficulty, and requires mastery of complex…
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+5.0
Rushdown Revolt
High skill ceiling with complex combos, fast-paced gameplay, and rewarding mastery; players report feeling improvement…
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+5.0
Simply Chess
The game offers 100 AI difficulty levels and online play, providing strong skill challenges and feedback.
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+5.0
Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate
The game demands high skill, strategic thinking, and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding player effectiveness and…
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+5.0
Street Fighter V
High skill ceiling with complex combos, timing, and strategic depth; players improve through practice and learning…
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+5.0
The Operational Art of War IV
The game demands mastery of complex mechanics, logistics, and operational strategy, providing strong skill challenges…
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+5.0
Battle Talent
High skill ceiling with challenging combat, boss fights, parrying mechanics, and enemy AI requiring mastery and…
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+5.0
OlliOlli
High skill ceiling with challenging timing and precision required; players improve through practice and mastery.
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