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Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh cover artvsDonkey Kong Junior cover art

Arkanoid: Revenge of DohvsDonkey Kong Junior

Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Donkey Kong Junior leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
Arkanoid: Revenge of DohDonkey Kong Junior

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh leans harder on variance: ball trajectory unpredictability

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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Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh

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Donkey Kong Junior