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Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition cover artvsIndiana Jones and the Infernal Machine cover art

Darksiders II: Deathinitive EditionvsIndiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Darksiders II: Deathinitive EditionIndiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition leans harder on variance: loot drops are randomized

Optimization6 vs 6

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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Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine