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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare cover artvsFor Honor cover art

Chivalry: Medieval WarfarevsFor Honor

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare leans Execution (Competitive PvP); For Honor leans Reads (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION8 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads7 vs 9

For Honor leans harder on reads: Mixups versus parries are pure reads

Variance2 vs 3

For Honor leans harder on variance: Revenge build and ganks add swings

Optimization4 vs 5

For Honor leans harder on optimization: Hero kits and feat builds tuned

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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