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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
Mecharashi
The game offers challenging tactical combat requiring skillful planning and execution, with undo and rewind mechanics…
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+5.0
Tower Networking Inc.
The game challenges players with complex network management, requiring skillful problem solving, command line usage…
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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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+4.0
Grounded 2
The game offers a high skill ceiling with challenging combat, base building, and exploration, providing meaningful…
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+4.0
Achilles: Survivor
The game offers skill-based combat, weapon upgrades, and strategic building mechanics that challenge players to improve…
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+4.0
The DeadLine
Game requires skillful aiming, quick reactions, and tactical decisions to survive waves and complete objectives…
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+4.0
Paddle Paddle Paddle
The game demands skillful coordination and precise timing, with challenging obstacles and difficulty spikes that test…
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+4.0
s.p.l.i.t
The game challenges players to learn and use real DOS-like commands and solve puzzles, providing feedback and requiring…
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+4.0
Ghost Watchers
Game involves skillful use of tools, identifying ghost types, managing sanity, and completing complex tasks to weaken…
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+4.0
The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily
The game is challenging, requiring skillful planning, adapting to difficult enemies, and mastering mechanics like…
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+4.0
MAVRIX by Matt Jones
Game rewards skill mastery with challenging trails, racing leaderboards, and technical riding requiring precision and…
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+4.0
SUPERVIVE
High skill ceiling with movement-based combat, skill expression, and strategic teamplay; players report rewarding…
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+4.0
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Combat requires skillful dodging, parrying, and timing; bosses provide challenging tests of player ability.
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+5.0
Le Mans Ultimate
High skill ceiling with realistic physics, tire management, and force feedback; players report rewarding mastery and…
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+4.0
Abiotic Factor
Game challenges players with skill-based combat, crafting complexity, and strategic base building.
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+4.0
Grimshire
The game requires skillful resource and time management, optimization, and overcoming escalating challenges with…
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+4.0
Swords & Souls Legacy Collection
Games involve skill-based minigames, timing, reflexes, and combat challenges that provide feedback and a sense of…
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+4.0
Hell Clock
Game offers challenging bosses and skill checks requiring player adaptation and build optimization.
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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
UnderMine 2
The game is challenging, requiring skillful play, deliberate tactics, and mastery of mechanics; players receive clear…
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+5.0
Logic Bombs
The game challenges players with complex logic puzzles requiring skillful deduction and provides clear feedback on…
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+4.0
The King is Watching
The game offers challenging strategic gameplay requiring skillful multitasking, planning, and adaptation to RNG and…
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+4.0
Descenders Next
The game has a high skill ceiling with challenging controls, requiring mastery of speed management, carving, and…
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