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Aliens versus Predator (1999)vsTricky Towers
Aliens versus Predator (1999) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Tricky Towers leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Aliens versus Predator (1999)Tricky Towers
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads3 vs 2
Aliens versus Predator (1999) leans harder on reads: Asymmetric multiplayer pits unlike species against each other
Variance4 vs 3
Aliens versus Predator (1999) leans harder on variance: Motion-tracker dread and dark vents hide enemy positions
Optimization4 vs 4
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.