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Alto's Odyssey cover artvsFruit Ninja cover art

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Alto's Odyssey leans Execution (Twitch Chaos); Fruit Ninja leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Fruit Ninja leans harder on execution: Swipe accuracy and combo timing

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 3

Alto's Odyssey leans harder on variance: Procedural desert biomes vary each run

Optimization2 vs 2

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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