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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown cover artvsForza Motorsport 5 cover art

Ace Combat 7: Skies UnknownvsForza Motorsport 5

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Forza Motorsport 5 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Ace Combat 7: Skies UnknownForza Motorsport 5

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 8

Forza Motorsport 5 leans harder on execution: Braking points, throttle control and lines decide every lap

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 6

Forza Motorsport 5 leans harder on optimization: Tuning setups and optimal racing lines are solvable engineering

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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