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Cat Goes Fishing cover artvsRaft cover art

Cat Goes FishingvsRaft

Cat Goes Fishing leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Raft leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 2

Cat Goes Fishing leans harder on execution: Reeling has light timing but no twitch ceiling

Reads1 vs 0

Cat Goes Fishing leans harder on reads: Solo; fish behaviors are scripted, not adaptive

Variance4 vs 4

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

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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