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Company of Heroes 2vsTempest Rising

Company of Heroes 2 leans Reads (Grand Arena); Tempest Rising leans Execution (Grand Arena).

EXECUTION6 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Company of Heroes 2Tempest Rising

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Tempest Rising leans harder on execution: Infantry ability timing and base placement need precise multitasking

Reads7 vs 7

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Company of Heroes 2 leans harder on variance: true sight, fog, weather

Optimization7 vs 7

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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