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PixelJunk Monsters 2 cover artvsValkyria Chronicles cover art

PixelJunk Monsters 2vsValkyria Chronicles

PixelJunk Monsters 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Valkyria Chronicles leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
PixelJunk Monsters 2Valkyria Chronicles

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 3

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization8 vs 8

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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PixelJunk Monsters 2

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Valkyria Chronicles