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Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 cover artvsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine cover art

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2vsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 leans harder on variance: Level layouts and ambushes are unknown only on first pass

Optimization3 vs 4

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine leans harder on optimization: Weapon choice and fury management are simple to learn

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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