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Amnesia: The Bunker cover artvsDr. Mario 64 cover art

Amnesia: The BunkervsDr. Mario 64

Amnesia: The Bunker leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Dr. Mario 64 leans Variance (Twitch Chaos).

EXECUTION4 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 5

Dr. Mario 64 leans harder on execution: quick piece placement under time pressure

Reads1 vs 2

Dr. Mario 64 leans harder on reads: versus mode against human opponents somewhat

Variance6 vs 6

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 5

Amnesia: The Bunker leans harder on optimization: Resource planning, generator timing and noise management are learnable systems

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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