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1080° Snowboarding cover artvsExtreme-G: XG2 cover art

1080° SnowboardingvsExtreme-G: XG2

1080° Snowboarding leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Extreme-G: XG2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
1080° SnowboardingExtreme-G: XG2

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Extreme-G: XG2 leans harder on variance: Weapon pickups add minor chaos

Optimization5 vs 4

1080° Snowboarding leans harder on optimization: Line choice and shortcut knowledge per course

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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1080° Snowboarding

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Extreme-G: XG2