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Little MisfortunevsLucy: The Eternity She Wished For

Little Misfortune leans Variance (Light / Casual); Lucy: The Eternity She Wished For leans Reads (Light / Casual).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION1 /10
Little MisfortuneLucy: The Eternity She Wished For

Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 0

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Lucy: The Eternity She Wished For leans harder on reads: Characters are scripted, no adaptive opponent

Variance2 vs 1

Little Misfortune leans harder on variance: Choice outcomes hidden on first play

Optimization1 vs 1

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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