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Endless Legend cover artvsTiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble cover art

Endless LegendvsTiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble

Endless Legend leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS3 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Endless LegendTiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads3 vs 4

Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble leans harder on reads: Human opponents reward predicting their advances

Variance4 vs 3

Endless Legend leans harder on variance: quest and tech rolls

Optimization8 vs 8

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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