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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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Competence + Growth
A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Transformice
Game has a steep learning curve with advanced techniques like wall jumping and shaman building skills, rewarding…
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+4.0
Voxelgram
Puzzles require logical deduction and skillful manipulation of 3D grids with increasing difficulty and feedback.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Challenging tactical combat with skill-based squad management and strategic use of abilities
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+4.0
God of War III: Remastered
The game features challenging combat requiring skill, timing, and pattern recognition, with rewarding feedback and…
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+4.0
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
Combat system is skill-based with a steep learning curve, requiring player mastery of melee, magic, and environment use.
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+4.0
Guns of Icarus Online
The game has a steep learning curve, requires skillful piloting, shooting, and repairing, with feedback on performance…
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+4.0
Pathogenic
The game offers challenging bullet hell combat requiring skillful dodging and build optimization, with meaningful…
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+4.0
Swords & Souls: Neverseen
Game features skill-based minigames that increase in difficulty and require timing and coordination, providing a strong…
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+4.0
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
Puzzles require skillful communication, problem-solving, and mastery to achieve gold tickets; players receive clear…
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+4.0
We Were Here Forever
Puzzles require significant brain usage and problem solving, providing satisfying feedback when solved.
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+4.0
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2
Challenging and varied puzzles requiring logical thinking and problem solving provide a strong sense of skill mastery.
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+4.0
Desktop Explorer
Puzzles are challenging and require skillful problem solving, rewarding players with a sense of accomplishment.
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+4.0
dotAGE
The game offers complex strategic challenges, resource management, and requires skillful planning to overcome…
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+4.0
FALLSTRUKTUR
The game requires skillful control of slippery, momentum-based movement and rewards mastery with faster times and…
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+4.0
High Entropy: Challenges
The game offers challenging puzzles and skill-based stealth/combat mechanics that reward mastery and problem solving.
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+4.0
Jet Island
The game features a high skill ceiling with challenging movement mechanics and boss fights that reward mastery.
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+4.0
KUNKUN Defender
Game rewards skillful shooting, positioning, and strategic upgrades; players improve through practice and feedback.
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+4.0
Master Healer Kale with useless party
Gameplay involves skillful timing of heals and buffs, managing mana and cooldowns, and adapting strategies to dungeon…
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+4.0
Master of Orion 2
The game challenges players with complex strategic and tactical decisions, requiring skillful management and planning.
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+4.0
Minimalist Tower Defense
Game requires strategic thinking, planning, and mastering tower upgrades and placement; difficulty ramps up and…
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+4.0
Piece by Piece
Challenging puzzles that require skillful spatial reasoning and problem solving, with satisfying feedback on success.
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+4.0
Poke ALL Toads
The puzzles provide a satisfying challenge with a smooth difficulty curve and require skillful problem solving…
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+4.0
Seraph's Last Stand
The game offers challenging waves and requires skillful build crafting and strategic decisions to progress.
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+4.0
Spark the Electric Jester 3
The game challenges players with high-speed platforming, skillful combat, and score/time challenges that reward mastery.
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