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For the King IIvsPhasmophobia

For the King II leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Phasmophobia leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE7 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Phasmophobia leans harder on reads: Ghost behaviour is randomised, not adaptive to you.

Variance7 vs 7

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 6

For the King II leans harder on optimization: Party builds, focus economy and risk math decide campaigns

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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