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Contra: Hard Corps cover artvsNeon White cover art

Contra: Hard CorpsvsNeon White

Contra: Hard Corps leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Neon White leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION9 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Contra: Hard CorpsNeon White

Axis by axis

Execution9 vs 10

Neon White leans harder on execution: Card-discarding movement tech is the entire game at maximum precision

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 6

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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