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Cookie Run: OvenBreak cover artvsNeed for Speed III: Hot Pursuit cover art

Cookie Run: OvenBreakvsNeed for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

Cookie Run: OvenBreak leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit leans harder on reads: Cops and rivals run scripted rubber-band behaviour

Variance3 vs 2

Cookie Run: OvenBreak leans harder on variance: Some randomized obstacle and bonus spawns

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit