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Beijing 2008 cover artvsF.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin cover art

Beijing 2008vsF.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

Beijing 2008 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
Beijing 2008F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin leans harder on variance: Minor spawn and cover variation

Optimization3 vs 4

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin leans harder on optimization: Learning arenas and ability usage

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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Beijing 2008

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F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin