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A Way OutvsMario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
A Way Out leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
A Way OutMario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games leans harder on variance: Minigame gimmicks and items inject party randomness
Optimization4 vs 3
A Way Out leans harder on optimization: Escape routes and combat approaches have learnable optimal lines
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.