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GemCraft cover artvsRollerCoaster Tycoon 2 cover art

GemCraftvsRollerCoaster Tycoon 2

GemCraft leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
GemCraftRollerCoaster Tycoon 2

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 9

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

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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GemCraft

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RollerCoaster Tycoon 2