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Portal 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Toki Tori leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Portal 2Toki Tori

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 2

Portal 2 leans harder on execution: Portal placement requires some precision but timing is lenient.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance0 vs 0

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 8

Portal 2 leans harder on optimization: Solving the puzzle's logic IS the entire game.

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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