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Burnout Crash!vsSilent Hill 2 (2001)
Burnout Crash! leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Silent Hill 2 (2001) leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Burnout Crash!Silent Hill 2 (2001)
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Burnout Crash! leans harder on execution: Triggering and aiming the pileup needs some timing
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Burnout Crash! leans harder on variance: Traffic spawns and chain reactions add chaos
Optimization6 vs 6
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.