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DadishvsPsychonauts

Dadish leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Psychonauts leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance0 vs 1

Psychonauts leans harder on variance: Level layouts are fixed and quickly known

Optimization3 vs 4

Psychonauts leans harder on optimization: Collectible routing and power upgrades add light planning

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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