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New Super Mario Bros.vsPac-Man World 2 Re-Pac

New Super Mario Bros. leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
New Super Mario Bros.Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 5

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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New Super Mario Bros.

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