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Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sims leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of HonjoThe Sims

Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 1

The Sims leans harder on execution: Clicking menus has no physical ceiling

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo leans harder on variance: Multiple cursed protagonists and hidden curse conditions create deep uncertainty

Optimization6 vs 6

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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