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Visage cover artvsWhile We Wait Here cover art

VisagevsWhile We Wait Here

Visage leans Variance (Light / Casual); While We Wait Here leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
VisageWhile We Wait Here

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 2

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Visage leans harder on variance: Some scares and item placements vary.

Optimization3 vs 4

While We Wait Here leans harder on optimization: Order fulfillment and choice outcomes are lightly 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.

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