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Citizen SleepervsThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Citizen Sleeper leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Citizen SleeperThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Citizen Sleeper leans harder on reads: NPCs follow branching scripts.
Variance6 vs 5
Citizen Sleeper leans harder on variance: Daily dice rolls drive outcomes.
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.