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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Cultist Simulator
Requires careful planning, resource management, and problem solving to succeed.
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+4.0
Darwinia
Strong emphasis on tactical decision-making, resource management, and problem solving.
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+4.0
Dicealot
Requires planning, probability assessment, and tactical decision-making.
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+5.0
Dota 2
Deep strategic and tactical gameplay requiring planning, coordination, and problem-solving.
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+4.0
Enlisted
Requires tactical planning, squad management, and strategic use of terrain and resources.
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+4.0
HD Poker: Texas Hold'em
Poker requires strategic thinking, bluffing, and decision-making under uncertainty.
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+4.0
Hero of Fate
Requires planning party composition, skill synergies, and tactical decisions during combat and event choices.
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+4.0
InfraSpace
Requires planning and problem solving for traffic flow, resource distribution, and city layout.
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+4.0
Into the Radius 2
Players must plan loadouts, manage resources, and use tactical thinking in combat and exploration.
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+5.0
Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
Highly strategic gameplay requiring planning, problem solving, and tactical execution.
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+5.0
La-Mulana
Requires extensive planning, logical reasoning, and puzzle-solving strategies.
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+4.0
Mana Spark
Combat and item use require planning, timing, and tactical thinking; players must devise strategies to succeed.
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+5.0
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Complex strategic depth in team building, assist selection, combo execution, and match tactics.
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+5.0
MechWarrior Online™ Legends
High mental challenge with tactical positioning, mech build optimization, team coordination, and heat management.
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+4.0
Mini Settlers
Requires planning, problem solving, and optimization of resource flows and layouts.
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+4.0
MLB The Show 26
Gameplay involves deep strategic decision-making in pitching, hitting, team management, and career progression.
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+5.0
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
High strategic depth in studying monster patterns, preparing gear, and coordinating team tactics.
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+4.0
Monsters are Coming!
Requires planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making for tower defense and progression.
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+5.0
Morimens
High emphasis on strategic deckbuilding, team synergy, and tactical combat requiring planning and problem solving.
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+4.0
NBA 2K14
Requires tactical thinking in gameplay, team management, and in-game decision making.
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+4.0
Poker Championship
Poker requires strategic thinking, planning, and reading opponents; game supports mental challenge.
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+5.0
Puyo Puyo Champions
High mental challenge with deep strategic planning, chain building, and counterplay.
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+4.0
铁道物语:陆王(Railway Saga:Land King)
Game requires strategic planning in logistics, investments, and resource management.
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+4.0
Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
Tactical combat and time/resource management require planning and problem solving.
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