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Out of This World cover artvsSolomon's Key cover art

Out of This WorldvsSolomon's Key

Out of This World leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Solomon's Key leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Out of This WorldSolomon's Key

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.

Variance3 vs 2

Out of This World leans harder on variance: Deaths come from unknown scripted traps until memorised

Optimization7 vs 8

Solomon's Key leans harder on optimization: Each screen has plannable block-magic solutions.

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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