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Lisa: The Painful cover artvsWarp cover art

Lisa: The PainfulvsWarp

Lisa: The Painful leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Warp leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Lisa: The PainfulWarp

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 3

Warp leans harder on execution: Stealth timing matters but forgiving teleports soften it

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Lisa: The Painful leans harder on variance: Russian roulette and permanent random losses

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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