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Assassin's Creed RoguevsSquad Assault: Second Wave

Assassin's Creed Rogue leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Squad Assault: Second Wave leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION4 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Assassin's Creed RogueSquad Assault: Second Wave

Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 3

Assassin's Creed Rogue leans harder on execution: Forgiving parkour and counter-heavy combat ask little

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Squad Assault: Second Wave leans harder on variance: random mission events and encounters

Optimization6 vs 6

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

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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Assassin's Creed Rogue

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Squad Assault: Second Wave