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Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse cover artvsThe Wolf Among Us cover art

Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey MousevsThe Wolf Among Us

Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Wolf Among Us leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey MouseThe Wolf Among Us

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.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 5

The Wolf Among Us leans harder on optimization: Scene order and evidence collection allow minor optimisation of deduction paths

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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Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse

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