head to head
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ObsCurevsThe Wolf Among Us
ObsCure leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Wolf Among Us leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
ObsCureThe Wolf Among Us
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
ObsCure leans harder on execution: Light aiming and flashlight management
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
ObsCure leans harder on variance: Permadeath partners and darkness hide information
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.