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Blue Prince cover artvsMicrosoft Spider Solitaire cover art

Blue PrincevsMicrosoft Spider Solitaire

Blue Prince leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Microsoft Spider Solitaire leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Blue PrinceMicrosoft Spider Solitaire

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

Blue Prince leans harder on execution: Placing rooms and navigating them needs no dexterity

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance6 vs 6

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization8 vs 7

Blue Prince leans harder on optimization: Learning room interactions and optimal routing to reach Room 46 despite variance

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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