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Attack on Titan 2vsGolden Axe

Attack on Titan 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Golden Axe leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Attack on Titan 2Golden Axe

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.

Variance1 vs 2

Golden Axe leans harder on variance: Enemy mixes vary little between credits

Optimization4 vs 5

Golden Axe leans harder on optimization: Wave patterns and magic usage are fully learnable

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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