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Battlestar Galactica Deadlock cover artvsClash of Clans cover art

Battlestar Galactica DeadlockvsClash of Clans

Battlestar Galactica Deadlock leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Clash of Clans leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Battlestar Galactica DeadlockClash of Clans

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 1

Battlestar Galactica Deadlock leans harder on execution: Turn-based fleet positioning, no physical skill.

Reads2 vs 3

Clash of Clans leans harder on reads: Base layouts anticipate human attackers' habits

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization8 vs 8

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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