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Dark Souls IIIvsF1 24

Dark Souls III leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); F1 24 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Dark Souls IIIF1 24

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 9

F1 24 leans harder on execution: Braking points, throttle modulation, kerb riding

Reads1 vs 3

F1 24 leans harder on reads: Online overtakes and defensive lines

Variance1 vs 2

F1 24 leans harder on variance: Tire wear, weather, safety cars

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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