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Haiku, the RobotvsZelda II: The Adventure of Link

Haiku, the Robot leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Zelda II: The Adventure of Link leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Haiku, the RobotZelda II: The Adventure of Link

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link leans harder on execution: Precise sword spacing, shield stabs, brutal platforming

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Haiku, the Robot leans harder on variance: Unknown corrupted-machine world first run

Optimization6 vs 6

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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Haiku, the Robot

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Zelda II: The Adventure of Link