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GalacticarevsNo Man's Sky

Galacticare leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); No Man's Sky leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 3

No Man's Sky leans harder on execution: Light shooter and flight inputs

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 8

Galacticare leans harder on optimization: Designing efficient hospitals for throughput and profit IS the game

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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