head to head

Divinity II: Developer's Cut cover artvsFallout: New Vegas cover art

Divinity II: Developer's CutvsFallout: New Vegas

Divinity II: Developer's Cut leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Fallout: New Vegas leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Divinity II: Developer's CutFallout: New Vegas

Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 4

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Fallout: New Vegas leans harder on reads: Scripted factions and enemies

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 8

Fallout: New Vegas leans harder on optimization: Faction routing, perks, builds heavily rewarded

Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

full breakdown

Divinity II: Developer's Cut

full breakdown

Fallout: New Vegas