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Black Myth: Wukong cover artvsDevil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening cover art

Black Myth: WukongvsDevil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Black Myth: Wukong leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Black Myth: WukongDevil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 9

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening leans harder on execution: Style-switch combos and Royal Guard timing are an execution Everest

Reads1 vs 0

Black Myth: Wukong leans harder on reads: Bosses are scripted movesets, not adaptive

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

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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