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Burnout Revenge cover artvsRidge Racer 64 cover art

Burnout RevengevsRidge Racer 64

Burnout Revenge leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Ridge Racer 64 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 1

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

Variance2 vs 1

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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