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Disco Elysium: The Final Cut cover artvsLeisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places) cover art

Disco Elysium: The Final CutvsLeisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Leisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places) leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Disco Elysium: The Final CutLeisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)

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Execution0 vs 0

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 6

Leisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places) leans harder on variance: Obscure item uses and sudden deaths are hidden until suffered

Optimization5 vs 4

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut leans harder on optimization: Skill builds and check preparation are the solvable layer

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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Disco Elysium: The Final Cut

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Leisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)