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OmorivsUndertale

Omori leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Undertale leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 4

Undertale leans harder on execution: Bullet-hell dodging in scripted patterns

Reads0 vs 1

Undertale leans harder on reads: NPCs follow fixed dialogue trees, not adaptive

Variance2 vs 1

Omori leans harder on variance: Minor drop and emotion randomness

Optimization5 vs 7

Undertale leans harder on optimization: Learning fixed boss patterns and mercy routes wins

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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