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Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 TatarigoroshivsLife is Strange: Before the Storm

Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi leans Variance (Light / Casual); Life is Strange: Before the Storm leans Variance (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION0 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION1 /10
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Execution0 vs 0

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi leans harder on reads: Authored mystery with no adaptive opponent

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization1 vs 2

Life is Strange: Before the Storm leans harder on optimization: Backtalk challenges have learnable correct lines

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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