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ABZÛvsHigurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.1 Onikakushi

ABZÛ leans Execution (Light / Casual); Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.1 Onikakushi leans Variance (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION1 /10
ABZÛHigurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.1 Onikakushi

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

ABZÛ leans harder on execution: Gentle swimming controls, no fail states

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.1 Onikakushi leans harder on variance: The mystery is hidden information, but you only read it

Optimization1 vs 1

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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