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100 Istanbul Cats cover artvsCostume Quest cover art

100 Istanbul CatsvsCostume Quest

100 Istanbul Cats leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Costume Quest leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
100 Istanbul CatsCostume Quest

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 2

Costume Quest leans harder on execution: Timed button prompts are the only dexterity ask

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

100 Istanbul Cats leans harder on variance: Cat placement hidden until found

Optimization4 vs 4

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

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