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100 Robo Cats cover artvsBroken Sword: The Smoking Mirror cover art

100 Robo CatsvsBroken Sword: The Smoking Mirror

100 Robo Cats leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror leans Optimization (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
100 Robo CatsBroken Sword: The Smoking Mirror

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

100 Robo Cats leans harder on variance: Cat locations hidden until discovered

Optimization4 vs 3

100 Robo Cats leans harder on optimization: Methodical scene scanning finds all the cats

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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Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror