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ForagervsProfessor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Forager leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
ForagerProfessor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Forager leans harder on execution: Click-and-walk inputs, no dexterity ceiling
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Forager leans harder on optimization: Pure economy loop: automate, expand, compound
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.