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Russian Fishing 4 cover artvsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind cover art

Russian Fishing 4vsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Russian Fishing 4 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Russian Fishing 4The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance4 vs 3

Russian Fishing 4 leans harder on variance: Bite timing and fish spawns stay partly random

Optimization8 vs 7

Russian Fishing 4 leans harder on optimization: Mastering spots, tackle and bait tables is the real 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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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind