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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden cover artvsMass Effect: Andromeda cover art

Banishers: Ghosts of New EdenvsMass Effect: Andromeda

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mass Effect: Andromeda leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Banishers: Ghosts of New EdenMass Effect: Andromeda

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden leans harder on reads: Spectral enemies follow fixed attack patterns

Variance1 vs 2

Mass Effect: Andromeda leans harder on variance: exploration surprises only on first visit

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

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Mass Effect: Andromeda