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Carmageddon: Max Damage cover artvsThe Crew cover art

Carmageddon: Max DamagevsThe Crew

Carmageddon: Max Damage leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Crew leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Carmageddon: Max DamageThe Crew

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

The Crew leans harder on reads: PvP races involve mild positional mind games

Variance3 vs 2

Carmageddon: Max Damage leans harder on variance: Physics chaos and pickup spawns scramble outcomes

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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