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DarkwoodvsPeglin

Darkwood leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Peglin leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 4

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance6 vs 8

Peglin leans harder on variance: Peg board layouts and orb reward pool are highly randomised per run

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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