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Beyond: Two Souls cover artvsDetroit: Become Human cover art

Beyond: Two SoulsvsDetroit: Become Human

Beyond: Two Souls leans Execution (Light / Casual); Detroit: Become Human leans Optimization (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
Beyond: Two SoulsDetroit: Become Human

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Detroit: Become Human leans harder on variance: Branch consequences are hidden information until explored

Optimization2 vs 3

Detroit: Become Human leans harder on optimization: Flowchart completion is a light solvable puzzle

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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Beyond: Two Souls

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Detroit: Become Human