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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Jump Ultimate Stars
The game requires skillful timing, strategic deck building, and mastery of character abilities; players receive…
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+4.0
KitHack Model Club
The game offers a challenging building and piloting experience with skill-based physics and scenario challenges.
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+4.0
Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial
Game offers challenging tactical combat with skill-based progression and boss fights requiring mastery.
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+4.0
Making History: The Great War
The game offers complex management of resources, economy, military, and diplomacy, requiring skill and strategic…
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+4.0
Malum
Game is challenging with skill-based elements such as puzzle solving, stealth, resource management, and combat; players…
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+4.0
Maurice: In The Predator's Nest
The game offers challenging gameplay with a steep learning curve, requiring skillful stealth, resource management, and…
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+4.0
Of Blades & Tails
Combat requires tactical thinking, positioning, and skillful use of abilities; progression and loot systems reward…
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+4.0
PokéRogue
The game requires skillful team building, resource management, and strategic decision-making with challenging boss…
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+4.0
Primal Carnage
High skill ceiling with unique class mechanics, aiming, and team coordination required; players report learning curve…
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+4.0
Sirocco
High skill ceiling with strategic positioning, skillshots, and build variety; players report rewarding gameplay and…
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+4.0
Solargene
Steep learning curve with complex resource management, research, and colony building that rewards skill and…
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+4.0
SpaceBourne 2
The game involves skillful space and ground combat, ship and faction management, and progression through leveling and…
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+4.0
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew
Game requires skillful management of ship systems, coordination, and mastering different roles with meaningful feedback.
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+4.0
Tribes of Midgard
Game offers challenging combat, strategic base defense, and skillful resource management; mastery improves performance.
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+4.0
Wildgate
Game requires skillful ship piloting, shooting, teamwork, and strategic decision-making with clear feedback.
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+4.0
武林志（Wushu Chronicles）
The game offers complex skill trees, strategic turn-based combat, and challenging boss fights requiring mastery of…
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+4.0
Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition
The game is challenging with a steep learning curve, rewarding skillful play and strategic thinking to overcome…
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+4.0
Chaos Reborn
High skill ceiling with complex risk management, bluffing, and tactical positioning
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+4.0
Conqueror's Blade
The game requires skillful combat, unit management, and strategic planning with feedback from competitive matches and…
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+4.0
Crash Team Rumble
High skill ceiling with strategic team roles, map control, and ability management; player impact on match outcomes is…
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+4.0
Darkest Dungeon® II
Combat is challenging and tactical with a token system reducing RNG, requiring skillful planning and execution; players…
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+4.0
Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
Game involves skillful tactical combat, strategic planning, and overcoming challenging enemies with feedback on…
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+4.0
Dungeon Drafters
The game offers challenging tactical combat and deckbuilding that requires skillful planning and execution, with…
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+4.0
Eador. Imperium
Game offers deep strategic and tactical challenges, requiring skillful management and combat decisions.
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