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Doodle Devil cover artvsThe Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition cover art

Doodle DevilvsThe Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

Doodle Devil leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Doodle DevilThe Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

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.

Variance4 vs 3

Doodle Devil leans harder on variance: Valid combinations are hidden until guessed or looked up

Optimization5 vs 6

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition leans harder on optimization: Once solutions are known the game is fully solved

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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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition