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The Simpsons: Hit & RunvsThirsty Suitors
The Simpsons: Hit & Run leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Thirsty Suitors leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The Simpsons: Hit & RunThirsty Suitors
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
The Simpsons: Hit & Run leans harder on execution: Forgiving driving and light platforming
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 4
The Simpsons: Hit & Run leans harder on optimization: Mission routes, shortcuts, and collectible runs are solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.