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Army of Two: The 40th DayvsTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
Army of Two: The 40th Day leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Army of Two: The 40th DayTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans harder on execution: Mark-and-execute flow rewards quick, accurate play
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans harder on optimization: Encounter rooms have clear optimal clear orders
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.