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My Nintendo Picross: The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess cover artvsSyberia cover art

My Nintendo Picross: The Legend of Zelda Twilight PrincessvsSyberia

My Nintendo Picross: The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Syberia leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
My Nintendo Picross: The Legend of Zelda Twilight PrincessSyberia

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.

Variance0 vs 1

Syberia leans harder on variance: Linear journey with virtually no hidden-information surprises

Optimization7 vs 7

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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My Nintendo Picross: The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess

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