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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and thrill in the same game.
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+4.0
Waves
The game challenges players with increasing difficulty, requiring skillful movement, aiming, and combo management…
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+4.0
Killing Floor 2
Game offers challenging combat with skill-based shooting, aiming, and teamwork; progression system rewards mastery and…
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+4.0
APE OUT
Game requires skillful timing, quick reflexes, and mastering mechanics like grabbing, throwing, and positioning to…
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+4.0
Bean Battles
High skill ceiling with varied weapons, movement mechanics, and strategic gameplay requiring mastery.
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+4.0
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
Game offers skill-based challenges with pattern memorization, risk/reward scoring, and difficulty scaling rewarding…
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+4.0
Nightmare of Decay
The game offers challenging combat, resource management, puzzles, and achievements that reward skillful play such as…
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+4.0
Space Pirate Trainer
Game challenges players to improve aiming, dodging, and weapon switching skills with increasing wave difficulty and…
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+4.0
Wheelchair Wizards
Game features skill-based fast-paced combat with strategic spell combos and upgrades.
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+4.0
1942
The game demands skillful dodging, memorization of enemy patterns, and precise timing of attacks and evasive moves…
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+4.0
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Digital Pro Edition
The game challenges players with skill-based combat, tactical multiplayer modes, and progression systems that reward…
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+4.0
Into the Radius VR
The game requires skillful weapon handling, inventory management, and tactical decision-making with realistic gun…
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid
The game challenges players with complex stealth mechanics, boss fights requiring understanding of gimmicks, and…
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+4.0
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
The game is intentionally challenging with tough enemies, complex boss fights, and strategic combat requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Race The Sun
The game challenges reflexes and skill with increasing difficulty and rewards mastery.
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+4.0
S4 League
High skill ceiling with complex movement mechanics and weapon mastery; difficult to master but rewarding.
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+4.0
Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
The game is challenging, requiring skillful aiming, weapon switching, and enemy prioritization.
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+4.0
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter
The game offers challenging combat, requiring skillful shooting, dodging, and weapon management, especially on higher…
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+4.0
Call of Duty® (2003)
High skill required especially on Veteran difficulty; challenging AI and no health regeneration increase skill demand.
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+4.0
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Game requires skillful aiming, dodging, and strategic upgrade choices; difficulty ramps up and rewards mastery.
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+4.0
Banana Shooter
Game requires skillful movement and aiming; described as easy to learn but hard to master with significant brain usage.
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+4.0
Call of Duty® 2
The game offers challenging gameplay, especially on higher difficulties, requiring skillful aiming, tactical movement…
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+4.0
Liquidators
The game involves navigating hazardous environments, solving puzzles, and managing resources like radiation exposure…
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+4.0
Maiden and Spell
The game offers skill-based bullet hell combat with a learning curve, challenging boss fights, and multiplayer…
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+4.0
Vecter
Game is easy to learn but hard to master, requiring skillful reflexes and memorization to progress and compete on…
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