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The Legend of Kyrandia 3: Malcolm's Revenge leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Unpacking leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

The Legend of Kyrandia 3: Malcolm's Revenge leans harder on variance: Multiple solution paths hidden until explored

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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