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Mewgenics leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE7 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance7 vs 6

Mewgenics leans harder on variance: Breeding rolls, mutations and runs are RNG-soaked

Optimization8 vs 7

Mewgenics leans harder on optimization: Bloodline engineering and draft strategy are the real game

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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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky