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Dordogne leans Variance (Light / Casual); Tales from the Borderlands leans Variance (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 1

Tales from the Borderlands leans harder on execution: Occasional QTEs are the only physical demand

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization2 vs 1

Dordogne leans harder on optimization: Light puzzles solve themselves with patience

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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