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Insurmountable cover artvsThe Flame in the Flood cover art

InsurmountablevsThe Flame in the Flood

Insurmountable leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); The Flame in the Flood leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE7 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
InsurmountableThe Flame in the Flood

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 2

The Flame in the Flood leans harder on execution: Rafting demands light steering, encounters avoidable

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance7 vs 7

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

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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