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Football Manager 2023 cover artvsRimWorld cover art

Football Manager 2023vsRimWorld

Football Manager 2023 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); RimWorld leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION0 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 1

RimWorld leans harder on execution: Pausable, no input precision required.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance6 vs 7

RimWorld leans harder on variance: Raids, weather, and pawn traits are heavily random.

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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