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Forgotton AnnevsSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

Forgotton Anne leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
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Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP leans harder on variance: Moon-phase secrets are hidden until discovered

Optimization3 vs 4

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP leans harder on optimization: Light environmental puzzles with gentle solutions

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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