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Finding Paradise cover artvsLinger In Shadows cover art

Finding ParadisevsLinger In Shadows

Finding Paradise leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Linger In Shadows leans Optimization (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
Finding ParadiseLinger In Shadows

Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 1

Linger In Shadows leans harder on execution: Tilting the controller requires no skill

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Linger In Shadows leans harder on variance: Hidden interaction points are unknown until poked

Optimization2 vs 3

Linger In Shadows leans harder on optimization: Finding every trophy interaction is a light scavenger puzzle

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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