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Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse cover artvsRogue Legacy cover art

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar EclipsevsRogue Legacy

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Rogue Legacy leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 5

Rogue Legacy leans harder on variance: Heir traits and room layouts introduce run-to-run randomness

Optimization7 vs 6

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse leans harder on optimization: Lens upgrades and encounter patterns are mappable

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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Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse

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