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Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon cover artvsStar Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast cover art

Armored Core VI: Fires of RubiconvsStar Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Armored Core VI: Fires of RubiconStar Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast leans harder on variance: Enemy placements fixed after first encounter

Optimization7 vs 6

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon leans harder on optimization: Build crafting trivializes many bosses

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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Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon

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Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast