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Age of Empires II: The Age of KingsvsPUBG Mobile

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings leans Optimization (Grand Arena); PUBG Mobile leans Execution (Grand Arena).

EXECUTION6 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

PUBG Mobile leans harder on execution: Touchscreen aim and recoil control set the ceiling

Reads7 vs 6

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings leans harder on reads: High-level play is predicting human openings

Variance4 vs 7

PUBG Mobile leans harder on variance: Circle placement, loot and drop locations dominate single matches

Optimization8 vs 5

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings leans harder on optimization: Build orders refined over two decades

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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