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1954 Alcatraz cover artvsDanganronpa V3: Killing Harmony cover art

1954 AlcatrazvsDanganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

1954 Alcatraz leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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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.

Variance3 vs 2

1954 Alcatraz leans harder on variance: Puzzle solutions and plot branches are hidden until uncovered

Optimization6 vs 7

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony leans harder on optimization: Mastering all trial minigames and argument logic is the optimisable path

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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