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Mental challenge and problem solving
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Tingus Goose
Requires planning and problem solving to optimize contraptions and maximize progression.
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Wizard And Minion Idle
Requires planning, optimization, and problem solving to manage multiple interlocking systems effectively.
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+4.0
Zexion
Players must analyze enemy patterns, plan weapon usage, and devise tactics to overcome difficult bosses and areas.
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+4.0
Action Henk
Players must plan routes, optimize momentum, and use precise timing to improve times.
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+4.0
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Requires planning character builds, quest approaches, and combat tactics.
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+4.0
Autonauts
Requires planning and problem solving to optimize automation and resource management.
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+4.0
BOOK OF HOURS
Requires planning, problem solving, and logical thinking to progress and optimize.
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+4.0
Cry of Fear
Requires planning resource use, combat tactics, puzzle solving, and decision making affecting outcomes.
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+4.0
Crypt
Requires planning, puzzle solving, and strategic avoidance of threats to succeed.
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+4.0
Curious Expedition 2
Requires mental challenge in resource management, tactical combat, and expedition planning.
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+4.0
Dark Bestiary
Combat requires tactical planning, skill selection, and resource management; players devise strategies for encounters.
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+4.0
Deadlink
Players must plan builds, manage resources, and adapt tactics to enemy behavior and boss phases.
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Descent: Road to Legend
Requires tactical planning, resource management, and problem solving to succeed in quests.
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+4.0
Diggles: The Myth of Fenris
Requires planning, resource management, research prioritization, and tactical decisions in colony development.
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+4.0
DiRT Rally 2.0
Requires planning, car setup strategy, and tactical decisions during races to balance speed and car preservation.
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+4.0
Dragon Cliff
Requires strategic thinking in team composition, gear optimization, and resource management.
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+4.0
Dredgers
Requires strategic planning in class builds, combat tactics, and resource management.
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+4.0
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Combat and progression require planning, exploiting enemy weaknesses, and tactical use of abilities, supporting mental…
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+4.0
From the Depths
Strong strategic elements in vehicle design, resource management, and combat tactics.
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+4.0
Ghost Exile
Requires planning, problem solving, and tactical decision-making during hunts and rituals.
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+4.0
God of War Ragnarök
Combat and puzzle solving require tactical thinking, timing, and planning, especially on higher difficulties.
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+4.0
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Combat requires learning enemy patterns, timing, and planning builds; players must devise strategies to overcome bosses.
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+4.0
Machick 2
Build optimization, spell selection, and boss tactics require strategic thinking and planning.
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+4.0
MaSzyna
Requires planning, problem solving, and strategic operation of trains and adherence to signaling rules.
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