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Football Manager 2018vsVampire Survivors

Football Manager 2018 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Vampire Survivors leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION0 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Football Manager 2018Vampire Survivors

Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 1

Vampire Survivors leans harder on execution: Movement is trivial; no aim or precision required.

Reads1 vs 0

Football Manager 2018 leans harder on reads: Rival AI managers are mappable systems, not minds

Variance4 vs 4

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 9

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

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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