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Fire Emblem Heroes leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Fire Emblem HeroesRebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 6

Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville leans harder on variance: Mission outcomes and events are randomized

Optimization7 vs 8

Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville leans harder on optimization: Allocating survivors and expanding the fort is the strategy

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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