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Might and Magic: Book One - The Secret of the Inner Sanctum leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Vampire Survivors leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
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Execution0 vs 1

Vampire Survivors leans harder on execution: Movement is trivial; no aim or precision required.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 4

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization8 vs 9

Vampire Survivors leans harder on optimization: Evolution paths and weapon combinations fully solve the run.

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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