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HitmanvsMario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Hitman leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 1

Hitman leans harder on execution: minimal twitch skill, stealth-focused

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle leans harder on variance: Hit chances are mostly deterministic percentages

Optimization8 vs 8

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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