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Assassin's Creed II cover artvsThe LEGO Movie Videogame cover art

Assassin's Creed IIvsThe LEGO Movie Videogame

Assassin's Creed II leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The LEGO Movie Videogame leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Assassin's Creed IIThe LEGO Movie Videogame

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Execution4 vs 3

Assassin's Creed II leans harder on execution: Counter-heavy combat stays forgiving

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 4

Assassin's Creed II leans harder on optimization: Villa economy and route planning, lightly

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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The LEGO Movie Videogame