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Attack on Titan cover artvsCastlevania: Lords of Shadow cover art

Attack on TitanvsCastlevania: Lords of Shadow

Attack on Titan leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Castlevania: Lords of Shadow leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Attack on TitanCastlevania: Lords of Shadow

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Attack on Titan leans harder on variance: Titan spawns vary slightly between missions

Optimization5 vs 6

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow leans harder on optimization: Combo unlocks and learning fixed movesets

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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