head to head
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FelvidekvsOxenfree
Felvidek leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Oxenfree leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
FelvidekOxenfree
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Felvidek leans harder on variance: Surreal events and encounters are unknown on first playthrough
Optimization6 vs 5
Felvidek leans harder on optimization: Party abilities and encounter prep are the solvable layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.