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Costume Quest cover artvsSnufkin: Melody of Moominvalley cover art

Costume QuestvsSnufkin: Melody of Moominvalley

Costume Quest leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Costume QuestSnufkin: Melody of Moominvalley

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley leans harder on variance: The valley holds light secrets until explored

Optimization4 vs 4

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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