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Duck HuntvsThe Typing of the Dead: Overkill

Duck Hunt leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); The Typing of the Dead: Overkill leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION1 /10
Duck HuntThe Typing of the Dead: Overkill

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Execution7 vs 8

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill leans harder on execution: Raw typing speed and accuracy under pressure is the whole game

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization1 vs 2

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill leans harder on optimization: Little beyond knowing boss phrase patterns

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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