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Disco Elysium: The Final Cut cover artvsThe Yawhg cover art

Disco Elysium: The Final CutvsThe Yawhg

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); The Yawhg leans Variance (Pure Chaos).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

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

The Yawhg leans harder on variance: Randomised events and outcomes drive every playthrough

Optimization5 vs 3

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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