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I Expect You To Die cover artvsThe Sims cover art

I Expect You To DievsThe Sims

I Expect You To Die leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sims leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
I Expect You To DieThe Sims

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 1

I Expect You To Die leans harder on execution: Light VR object manipulation

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 6

I Expect You To Die leans harder on optimization: Deducing each escape-room solution sequence

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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