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Among Us cover artvsLegends of Runeterra cover art

Among UsvsLegends of Runeterra

Among Us leans Reads (Pure Mind Games); Legends of Runeterra leans Reads (Mind & Math).

EXECUTION1 /10READS9 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads9 vs 7

Among Us leans harder on reads: Lying to and reading humans IS the game

Variance5 vs 5

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization3 vs 7

Legends of Runeterra leans harder on optimization: Tight deckbuilding and sequencing math

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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