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Bastion cover artvsDrova: Forsaken Kin cover art

BastionvsDrova: Forsaken Kin

Bastion leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Drova: Forsaken Kin leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Drova: Forsaken Kin leans harder on variance: A dense unknown world rewards blind exploration once

Optimization6 vs 7

Drova: Forsaken Kin leans harder on optimization: Build choices, faction routes and enemy knowledge carry runs

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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