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Cryptark cover artvsDestiny 2 cover art

CryptarkvsDestiny 2

Cryptark leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Destiny 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
CryptarkDestiny 2

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

Destiny 2 leans harder on reads: PvE is scripted; Crucible has light adaptation.

Variance6 vs 5

Cryptark leans harder on variance: Procedurally generated ships hide unknown systems each run

Optimization8 vs 8

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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