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Part Time UFO cover artvsSuper Mario Run cover art

Part Time UFOvsSuper Mario Run

Part Time UFO leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Super Mario Run leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Part Time UFOSuper Mario Run

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.

Variance2 vs 1

Part Time UFO leans harder on variance: Physics wobble adds minor unpredictability

Optimization5 vs 4

Part Time UFO leans harder on optimization: Figuring out efficient stacking solves each job

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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