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Lumino CityvsProfessor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Lumino City leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Lumino CityProfessor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

Lumino City leans harder on execution: Pointing and clicking only

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 7

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box leans harder on optimization: Each brainteaser has one clean logical solution to find

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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Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box