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Layers of Fear (2016) cover artvsShinkansen 0 cover art

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Layers of Fear (2016) leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Shinkansen 0 leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
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Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 6

Shinkansen 0 leans harder on variance: Which anomaly appears each loop is hidden information

Optimization4 vs 5

Shinkansen 0 leans harder on optimization: The anomaly list converges to a memorised checklist

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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