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Bloodborne cover artvsMonster Hunter Rise cover art

BloodbornevsMonster Hunter Rise

Bloodborne leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Monster Hunter Rise leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Monster Hunter Rise leans harder on variance: Weapon and material drop rates carry significant gear-progression RNG

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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Bloodborne

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