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Bubble People cover artvsDay of the Tentacle Remastered cover art

Bubble PeoplevsDay of the Tentacle Remastered

Bubble People leans Variance (Light / Casual); Day of the Tentacle Remastered leans Optimization (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
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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.

Variance2 vs 1

Bubble People leans harder on variance: Small surprises in what clicks do, quickly exhausted

Optimization2 vs 3

Day of the Tentacle Remastered leans harder on optimization: time-travel puzzle logic is solvable

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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