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Champions Online cover artvsThe Witcher cover art

Champions OnlinevsThe Witcher

Champions Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Witcher leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Champions OnlineThe Witcher

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 3

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Champions Online leans harder on reads: PvE content with scripted enemies.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization8 vs 7

Champions Online leans harder on optimization: Freeform power builds are the real game to solve.

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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Champions Online

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The Witcher