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Back to the Future: The GamevsProfessor Layton and the Diabolical Box
Back to the Future: The Game leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Back to the Future: The GameProfessor Layton and the Diabolical Box
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Back to the Future: The Game leans harder on variance: Puzzle solutions are hidden until found
Optimization6 vs 7
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box leans harder on optimization: Each brainteaser has one clean logical solution to find
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.