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Tomba! cover artvsUnravel cover art

Tomba!vsUnravel

Tomba! leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Unravel leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 4

Tomba! leans harder on execution: Grab-and-throw platforming demands decent precision

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Tomba! leans harder on variance: First-run quest discovery hides some information

Optimization6 vs 6

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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