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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker SagavsThe Wolf Among Us

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Wolf Among Us leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker SagaThe Wolf Among Us

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 2

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga leans harder on execution: Light shooting and platforming, very forgiving

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

The Wolf Among Us leans harder on variance: Investigation choices partially obscure which evidence matters

Optimization5 vs 5

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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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

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