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Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo TalevsBroken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror leans Optimization (Light / Casual).
Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo TaleBroken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale leans harder on reads: Card battles against scripted kids, no adaptive opponent
Variance2 vs 1
Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale leans harder on variance: Glim spawns and card matchups add mild randomness
Optimization3 vs 3
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.