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Cobra Triangle cover artvsColin McRae: Dirt 2 cover art

Cobra TrianglevsColin McRae: Dirt 2

Cobra Triangle leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Colin McRae: Dirt 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Cobra TriangleColin McRae: Dirt 2

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Colin McRae: Dirt 2 leans harder on variance: weather and surface conditions vary

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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Colin McRae: Dirt 2