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Kingdom Rush cover artvsPushmo World cover art

Kingdom RushvsPushmo World

Kingdom Rush leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pushmo World leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Kingdom RushPushmo World

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 0

Kingdom Rush leans harder on variance: Almost fully deterministic waves

Optimization9 vs 9

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 Rush

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Pushmo World