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The Jackbox Party Pack 3 leans Reads (Bluff & Deduction); Wits & Wagers leans Reads (Bluff & Deduction).

EXECUTION1 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 4

The Jackbox Party Pack 3 leans harder on reads: Trivia Murder Party and Fakin' It reward reading the room.

Variance4 vs 4

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization2 vs 4

Wits & Wagers leans harder on optimization: Optimal betting on the median answer is a known strategy

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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