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Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories cover artvsRogue Legacy 2 cover art

Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of MemoriesvsRogue Legacy 2

Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Rogue Legacy 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of MemoriesRogue Legacy 2

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 6

Rogue Legacy 2 leans harder on execution: More demanding platforming and combat than the original

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 5

Rogue Legacy 2 leans harder on variance: Class randomisation and relic pools create divergent runs

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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Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories

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Rogue Legacy 2