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Galaxy Force cover artvsSteep cover art

Galaxy ForcevsSteep

Galaxy Force leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Steep leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 7

Galaxy Force leans harder on execution: precise flight-shooting reflex control

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization3 vs 4

Steep leans harder on optimization: Line choice and trick scoring math reward study

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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