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Geometry Wars: Galaxies cover artvsResogun cover art

Geometry Wars: GalaxiesvsResogun

Geometry Wars: Galaxies leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Resogun leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION9 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Geometry Wars: GalaxiesResogun

Axis by axis

Execution9 vs 8

Geometry Wars: Galaxies leans harder on execution: Twin-stick dodging in swarming chaos is nearly the whole game

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 6

Resogun leans harder on optimization: Keeper rescue sequencing and phase timing are fully learnable

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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