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Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind cover artvsSuper Mario World cover art

Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred KindvsSuper Mario World

Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Super Mario World leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred KindSuper Mario World

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization3 vs 4

Super Mario World leans harder on optimization: Secret exits and route knowledge add a modest solvable layer

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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