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Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo cover artvsAnimal Crossing: New Leaf cover art

Alfred Hitchcock: VertigovsAnimal Crossing: New Leaf

Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo leans Variance (Light / Casual); Animal Crossing: New Leaf leans Optimization (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
Alfred Hitchcock: VertigoAnimal Crossing: New Leaf

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo leans harder on execution: Light interaction in a narrative framework

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo leans harder on variance: Unreliable memories hide the true sequence of events

Optimization3 vs 3

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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Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo

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Animal Crossing: New Leaf