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Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive EditionvsDragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive EditionDragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

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Execution1 vs 1

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition leans harder on reads: Optional PvP arena aside, AI follows mappable behaviour

Variance3 vs 4

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation leans harder on variance: Random encounters and drop hunting add noise.

Optimization9 vs 9

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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Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition

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Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation