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High competence scores, with story at +0 or below.
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+4.0
Oaken Tower
Game rewards skillful planning, optimization of item combinations, and strategic decision making with clear feedback…
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+4.0
Penguins Arena: Sedna's World
Gameplay involves skillful aiming, timing, and use of power-ups; players report satisfaction from landing difficult…
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+4.0
Rapid Tap
Game challenges players to improve reflexes and speed, with leaderboards providing feedback on skill.
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+4.0
Synth Riders
The game offers skill challenges with increasing difficulty levels, leaderboards, and requires precise timing and…
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+4.0
Urbek City Builder
Game challenges players with complex resource balancing, building placement puzzles, and progressive unlocks requiring…
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+4.0
War Selection
High skill ceiling with steep learning curve; players improve through practice and strategic mastery.
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+4.0
Watermelon Game
Game requires skillful planning and timing to merge fruits and achieve high scores; players report challenge and…
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+4.0
Ogre Chambers 2222
The game offers challenging bullet-hell combat requiring skillful dodging and strategic build optimization, rewarding…
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+4.0
Sudoku Jigsaw / 拼图数独
The game offers challenging puzzles with a clear learning curve and feedback on errors, rewarding skillful logical…
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+4.0
Super Bit Blaster XL
Game involves skillful dodging, shooting, and mastering controls with a challenging difficulty curve and leaderboards.
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+4.0
Auto Rogue
The game challenges players to optimize complex skill-condition synergies and solve tactical puzzles, rewarding…
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+4.0
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
The game challenges players with complex mechanics, skillful training, and strategic battles requiring mastery and…
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+4.0
Claw Machine Sim
The game requires skillful positioning and timing to succeed, with a realistic mode providing a challenging test of…
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+4.0
Graze Counter
The game offers skill-based challenges with dynamic difficulty and requires mastering grazing and timing for effective…
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+4.0
Istrolid
Game offers a steep learning curve with complex ship building and tactical combat requiring skill and mastery.
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+4.0
Knights Within
Combat requires skillful melee and ranged play, managing resources like ammo and stamina, and adapting to enemy…
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+4.0
METAL SLUG
Game requires skillful shooting, dodging, and memorization of enemy patterns; achievements and difficulty modes provide…
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+4.0
OXXO
Puzzles progressively increase in difficulty, requiring skillful spatial reasoning and logical thinking with feedback…
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+4.0
Sanctum
The game is challenging with strategic planning and skill-based shooting; players must master tower placement, weapon…
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+4.0
TerraScape
The game involves strategic planning, puzzle solving, and mastering building combinations to maximize points, providing…
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+4.0
Alchemy Factory
The game offers complex automation challenges, requiring skillful factory design, optimization, and problem solving…
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+4.0
Drift86
Drifting mechanics have a learning curve and skill ceiling; players report mastering controls and improving performance.
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+4.0
Farm Keeper
Requires strategic planning, resource balancing, and optimization; skillful play rewarded especially at higher…
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+4.0
Light Bearers
Game is easy to learn but hard to master, requiring skillful movement, map knowledge, and shadow counterplay.
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