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Bloodborne cover artvsProject CARS cover art

BloodbornevsProject CARS

Bloodborne leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Project CARS leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
BloodborneProject CARS

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

Project CARS leans harder on reads: Online racecraft against humans adds light positional prediction

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 6

Bloodborne leans harder on optimization: Builds, weapons, and boss patterns are studyable and solvable.

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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