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Competition
Comparing oneself to others (e.g. ranked mode, leaderboards)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong competition score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Zeal
Strong focus on competitive PvP modes (1v1, 2v2, 3v3), ranked ladders, leaderboards, and skill-based matchmaking.
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+5.0
Tomb Rumble
Core gameplay revolves around competing against other players to collect treasures and escape first, with PvP combat…
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+5.0
BattleCON: Online
Strong focus on 1v1 competitive play with ranked modes planned and emphasis on outsmarting opponents.
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+5.0
TWINKLE STAR SPRITES
Core gameplay is competitive 1v1 battles with direct player-vs-player interaction and online multiplayer.
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+5.0
Secret Ponchos
Strong focus on ranked multiplayer modes, 1v1, 2v2, and 3v3 matches with matchmaking and leaderboards.
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+4.0
SoulCalibur II
Strong emphasis on competitive fighting with ranked arcade modes, versus battles, and skill-based combat against others.
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+5.0
SHRAPNEL
Strong competitive focus with 4v4 PvP matches, ranked modes suggested by players, and tension from player-vs-player…
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+5.0
The Wall
Strong emphasis on team vs team matches, destroying enemy generators, and competitive 5v5 gameplay.
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+5.0
Kitchen Wars
Core gameplay revolves around competing against other players in PvP kitchen battles with leaderboards.
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+4.0
Burnout 3: Takedown
Strong competitive elements through racing against AI and players, ranked events, online multiplayer modes, and…
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+4.0
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
Strong multiplayer focus with ranked matches and skill-based matchmaking encourages comparison and competition.
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+4.0
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
Strong multiplayer focus with LAN, modem, and Battle.net support encourages competitive play and ranked matches.
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+4.0
Oxide: Survival Island
Strong PvP focus with raids, clan battles, leaderboards, and competitive survival elements.
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+5.0
Bejeweled Blitz
Strong emphasis on social competition via weekly resetting leaderboards and friend score comparisons on Facebook and…
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+5.0
NBA THE RUN
Strong focus on online multiplayer competition with tournaments and ranked modes planned; leaderboards and trophies…
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+4.0
Anime Music Quiz
Competitive modes like Battle Royale and leaderboards encourage comparing performance against others.
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+4.0
Make it Meme
The game features competitive scoring with voting rounds and leaderboards, encouraging players to outperform others in…
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+4.0
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
Strong multiplayer focus with ranked matches, tournaments, and community-driven competitive play.
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+4.0
Galaxian
High score chasing and competing with friends for top scores is a core motivation.
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+4.0
Talking Tom Gold Run
Includes asynchronous race modes, leaderboards, and a new Arena Wipeout mode with elimination-style multiplayer…
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Strong competitive elements exist through multiplayer, AI opponents, and leaderboards with rival civilizations.
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+5.0
RF Online
Strong emphasis on faction-based PvP, large-scale Chip Wars, and player rivalry.
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+4.0
Overwatch
Competitive play is emphasized with ranked modes planned and a focus on team-based objectives rather than individual…
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+4.0
Clone Hero
Includes leaderboards, versus modes, and online multiplayer fostering competitive play and score comparison.
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