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Burnout 2: Point of Impact leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Burnout Revenge leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

Burnout Revenge leans harder on reads: Rivals are mostly scripted aggression

Variance1 vs 2

Burnout Revenge leans harder on variance: Crash physics add chaos

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Burnout 2: Point of Impact

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