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The Last GuardianvsYanloveless Simulator

The Last Guardian leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Yanloveless Simulator leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Execution2 vs 3

Yanloveless Simulator leans harder on execution: Basic third-person navigation, little twitch demand

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 5

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.

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