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Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven StarsvsThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven StarsThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered leans harder on reads: NPCs follow scripted AI packages
Variance2 vs 1
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars leans harder on variance: Hidden chests and first-run boss surprises.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.