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Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pizza Tycoon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive EditionPizza Tycoon

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Execution1 vs 2

Pizza Tycoon leans harder on execution: Menu and management actions have no twitch demand

Reads1 vs 2

Pizza Tycoon leans harder on reads: AI competitors use scripted behaviour, not adaptive modelling

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 9

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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