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Mental challenge and problem solving
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Games where strategy stands out from the other motivations.
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+4.0
American Theft 80s: Prologue
Planning heists, choosing disguises, and timing actions require strategic thinking.
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+5.0
Anarchy Online
High mental challenge with strategic character builds, combat tactics, and resource management.
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+5.0
Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Highly strategic gameplay requiring planning, problem solving, and tactical positioning.
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+5.0
Backpack Jianghu
Core gameplay revolves around strategic planning, problem solving, and tactical decision making.
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+4.0
Becastled
Strong strategic elements in resource management, defense placement, and troop control.
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+4.0
BIGFOOT
Players must use planning, tactics, and problem solving to survive and hunt Bigfoot.
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+4.0
Bingle Bingle
Strong emphasis on planning, synergy building, and problem solving to optimize runs.
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+4.0
Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market.
Requires planning card builds, resource management, and tactical use of magic circle and abilities.
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+4.0
Block Fortress 2
Strong strategic elements in base building, resource management, and defense planning.
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+4.0
BRAIN / OUT
Stealth mechanics, tactical positioning, and weapon choice require strategic thinking and planning.
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+4.0
Carrier Command 2
Strong emphasis on planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making.
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+4.0
Chasm: The Rift
Combat and boss fights require strategic weapon choice, dismemberment tactics, and puzzle solving.
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+4.0
Crab God
Players engage in strategic planning of crab roles, resource allocation, ecosystem building, and defense against…
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+5.0
Day of Infamy
Strong emphasis on tactical planning, map control, and coordinated team strategies.
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+4.0
DEPLOYMENT
Requires tactical planning, resource management, and adaptive strategies in dynamic multiplayer battles.
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+4.0
Dungeon 100
Strong strategic and problem-solving elements in deck building, resource management, and countering past builds
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+4.0
Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
Strong strategic elements in team composition, resource management, and tactical decision making.
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+5.0
Earthling's Undertaking
Heavy emphasis on strategic planning in combat, resource management, and long-term sect development.
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+4.0
Emberhold
Requires strategic deckbuilding, resource management, and tactical combat decisions.
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+4.0
Far Cry®
Players must use tactical planning, stealth, and positioning to overcome challenging AI opponents.
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+5.0
Gloomhaven
Highly strategic gameplay requiring planning, problem solving, and tactical decision making.
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+4.0
Half-Earth Socialism
Strong emphasis on strategic planning, resource management, and balancing competing goals.
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+4.0
Hard West 2
High mental challenge with tactical positioning, chaining kills, resource management, and planning.
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+4.0
Heavy Bullets
Requires planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making to survive and progress.
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