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999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine DoorsvsLast Window: The Secret of Cape West
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Last Window: The Secret of Cape West leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine DoorsLast Window: The Secret of Cape West
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Last Window: The Secret of Cape West leans harder on execution: Light touchscreen puzzle fiddling, nothing demanding.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors leans harder on optimization: Escape-room puzzles and route flowchart are fully solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.