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Blasphemous 2 cover artvsCatherine cover art

Blasphemous 2vsCatherine

Blasphemous 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Catherine leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Blasphemous 2Catherine

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 7

Blasphemous 2 leans harder on execution: Multi-weapon combat timing and platforming challenges

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Catherine leans harder on variance: Some randomized block layouts on replays

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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