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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown cover artvsMark McMorris Infinite Air cover art

Ace Combat 7: Skies UnknownvsMark McMorris Infinite Air

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mark McMorris Infinite Air leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Ace Combat 7: Skies UnknownMark McMorris Infinite Air

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 1

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown leans harder on reads: Campaign AI scripted; small PvP scene adds little

Variance1 vs 2

Mark McMorris Infinite Air leans harder on variance: Procedural terrain adds some unpredictability

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

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Mark McMorris Infinite Air