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Knights of Pen and PapervsOmori
Knights of Pen and Paper leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Omori leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Knights of Pen and PaperOmori
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Knights of Pen and Paper leans harder on variance: Encounter composition and dice rolls add noise
Optimization6 vs 5
Knights of Pen and Paper leans harder on optimization: Party composition and encounter-difficulty tuning is the strategic core
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.