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Chivalry 2 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Day of Defeat: Source leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION8 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Chivalry 2Day of Defeat: Source

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads7 vs 6

Chivalry 2 leans harder on reads: Feint reads in duels are mind games

Variance3 vs 2

Chivalry 2 leans harder on variance: Team-fight chaos adds noise

Optimization4 vs 4

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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Day of Defeat: Source