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FAR: Lone Sails cover artvsSuper Scribblenauts cover art

FAR: Lone SailsvsSuper Scribblenauts

FAR: Lone Sails leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Super Scribblenauts leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
FAR: Lone SailsSuper Scribblenauts

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 6

Super Scribblenauts leans harder on optimization: Finding object-adjective combos that satisfy each puzzle is the game

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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FAR: Lone Sails

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Super Scribblenauts