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MLB Front Office Manager cover artvsSimCity (2013) cover art

MLB Front Office ManagervsSimCity (2013)

MLB Front Office Manager leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); SimCity (2013) leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
MLB Front Office ManagerSimCity (2013)

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

MLB Front Office Manager leans harder on reads: AI GMs follow modelable patterns

Variance4 vs 3

MLB Front Office Manager leans harder on variance: random player development and injuries

Optimization8 vs 8

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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