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BrotatovsMicrosoft Minesweeper

Brotato leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Microsoft Minesweeper leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
BrotatoMicrosoft Minesweeper

Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 2

Brotato leans harder on execution: Auto-aim shooting with movement dodging only.

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

Brotato leans harder on optimization: Build crafting between waves is the core loop.

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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Microsoft Minesweeper