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Guitar Hero: World Tour leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 7

Guitar Hero: World Tour leans harder on execution: Fret-and-strum accuracy on expert note charts

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance0 vs 0

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 3

Guitar Hero: World Tour leans harder on optimization: Star power activation paths drive top scores

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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Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight