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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Strategy
A strong dose of competence and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
Tap Dungeon
The game challenges players with tactical turn-based combat and strategic skill combinations, rewarding skillful play…
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+4.0
Dungeons of Aether
The game demands skillful resource management, strategic thinking, and mastery of unique character playstyles…
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+4.0
Galactic Civilizations III
The game offers complex strategic challenges, including managing resources, technology trees, and tactical fleet…
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+4.0
Out of the Park Baseball 26
The game offers deep strategic challenges in managing teams, scouting, drafting, and player development, rewarding…
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+4.0
Radio General
Game requires skillful map reading, unit positioning, and managing fog of war; players receive feedback through unit…
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+4.0
Revenge of the Titans
Game is challenging with a steep difficulty curve requiring skillful planning, multitasking, and adaptation to…
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+4.0
CRYPTARK
The game demands skillful aiming, tactical decision-making, and mastery of enemy patterns with meaningful feedback on…
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+4.0
Eternal Card Game
Game offers strategic depth with skillful deck building and tactical play; AI and ranked modes provide meaningful…
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+4.0
Fairytale Fables
High skill ceiling with strategic depth, complex synergies, and regular balance patches; learning curve acknowledged…
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+4.0
Gorky 17
Game challenges players with tactical turn-based combat requiring careful planning, resource management, and skillful…
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+4.0
Hearthlands
Game involves complex resource management, logistics, military strategy, and economic balancing requiring skill and…
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+4.0
纸境英雄 Papercraft
The game requires strategic thinking, skillful deck building, and tactical positioning in turn-based combat with…
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+4.0
Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
The game involves skillful deck building, managing upgrades, and overcoming challenging levels with feedback on…
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+4.0
Star Ruler
Steep learning curve and challenging AI provide tests of skill and mastery, rewarding strategic planning and ship…
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+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
The game is challenging and punishing, requiring skillful tactical play and mastery of complex mechanics, rewarding…
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+4.0
Avernum 3: Ruined World
The game features tactical turn-based combat with strategic positioning, skill development, and difficulty settings…
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+4.0
SAMURAI SHODOWN
The game rewards skillful reads, timing, and execution with high damage and punishing mechanics, offering a strong…
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+4.0
Veterum
Combat is described as tactically deep and challenging, requiring skillful positioning and unit synergy, with…
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+4.0
Backpack Jianghu
The game requires skillful inventory management, strategic planning, and understanding of complex item synergies to…
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+4.0
Caliber
Gameplay is challenging with tactical depth, skill-based shooting, and progression systems that reward mastery and…
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+4.0
iBomber Defense Pacific
The game offers a balanced challenge with skill-based tower placement, upgrades, and tactical decisions, especially on…
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+4.0
Out of the Park Baseball 27
The game offers deep strategic challenges, complex statistics, and skillful management tasks that require learning and…
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+4.0
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Challenging tactical combat requiring skillful positioning, resource management, and strategic planning.
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+4.0
Fantasy General II
Challenging tactical combat requiring strategic thinking, unit positioning, and resource management with meaningful…
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