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Operation: Tango cover artvsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind cover art

Operation: TangovsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Operation: Tango leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Operation: TangoThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 3

Operation: Tango leans harder on variance: Each partner holds info hidden from the other

Optimization6 vs 7

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans harder on optimization: Alchemy and spellcrafting are famously solvable

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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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind