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Beyond Blue cover artvsGoat Simulator cover art

Beyond BluevsGoat Simulator

Beyond Blue leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Goat Simulator leans Variance (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
Beyond BlueGoat Simulator

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Goat Simulator leans harder on variance: Ragdoll chaos is unpredictable but stakes-free

Optimization2 vs 1

Beyond Blue leans harder on optimization: Scanning objectives barely constitute systems to solve

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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