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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
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS / アヌビス ゾーン・オブ・エンダーズ : マーズ
The game offers challenging combat requiring skill, timing, and mastery of mechanics, with boss fights demanding…
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+4.0
Battle Fleet 2
Game requires skill in estimating distances and angles for firing, tactical positioning, and strategic planning, with…
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+4.0
Oriental Dynasty - Silk Road defense war
Game offers challenging levels requiring skillful play and strategic upgrades; some players note difficulty spikes and…
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+4.0
Abra-Cooking-Dabra
The game offers challenging multitasking, strategic planning, and skillful resource management with feedback through…
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+4.0
Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
Combat is skill-based with dodge, parry, block mechanics requiring player mastery; leveling requires clearing dungeons…
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+4.0
Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth
The game demands skillful resource management, strategic planning, and optimization to meet escalating rent challenges.
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+4.0
Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
The game challenges players with complex puzzles, clue analysis, and deduction mechanics that require skillful thinking…
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+4.0
DEVIATOR
Combat is skill-based with parry mechanics requiring timing and mastery; bosses are challenging and reward skillful…
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+4.0
Distant Worlds 2
The game offers deep, complex mechanics requiring skillful management of economy, fleets, and technology, with…
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+4.0
Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
The game challenges players with complex resource chains, defense setup, and combat mechanics requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Eximius: Seize the Frontline
The game involves skillful FPS combat and strategic RTS commanding with meaningful feedback and challenge.
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+4.0
Flesh Eaters
The game requires skillful micro and macro management, strategic planning, and overcoming challenging waves of zombies…
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+4.0
Glitchspace
The game challenges players to learn and apply programming logic and puzzle-solving skills with increasing complexity.
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+4.0
LOST EPIC
Game requires skillful combat with stamina management, timing for counters and combos, and progression through leveling…
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+4.0
Magrunner: Dark Pulse
Challenging puzzles requiring skillful manipulation of magnetic fields and platforming, with a steep learning curve.
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+4.0
MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
The game demands high skill and strategic planning with punishing difficulty and complex layered mechanics, rewarding…
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+4.0
MindSeize
Game offers challenging boss fights requiring skill and timing, with meaningful feedback and progression through…
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+4.0
Mob Factory
The game challenges players to optimize complex logistics, tower placement, and resource management, providing…
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+4.0
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
The game offers complex city and castle management, strategic planning, and tactical battles requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness
The game offers tactical depth and challenge, requiring skillful planning and overcoming difficult bosses and dungeon…
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+4.0
The Knight Witch
Challenging bullet hell combat and boss fights require skill and mastery; some difficulty spikes noted but generally…
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+4.0
The Legend of Dark Witch
The game requires skillful platforming and boss pattern recognition with challenging difficulty and punishing mechanics.
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+4.0
Afghanistan '11
The game demands skillful management of logistics, combat tactics, and political resources with challenging AI and…
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+4.0
Redemption Reapers
Combat is challenging and requires strategic positioning and skill management; players feel rewarded by mastering…
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