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The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindvsThrees!
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Threes! leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindThrees!
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.
Variance3 vs 4
Threes! leans harder on variance: Next-tile spawns are random but partially previewed
Optimization7 vs 8
Threes! leans harder on optimization: Board-state planning and corner discipline decide scores
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.