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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare cover artvsMordhau cover art

Chivalry: Medieval WarfarevsMordhau

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Mordhau leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION8 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Chivalry: Medieval WarfareMordhau

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 9

Mordhau leans harder on execution: Drag-and-accel swings are mechanical depth

Reads7 vs 8

Mordhau leans harder on reads: Feints versus parries are pure reads

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

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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