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Driver: Parallel Lines cover artvsTrue Crime: Streets of LA cover art

Driver: Parallel LinesvsTrue Crime: Streets of LA

Driver: Parallel Lines leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); True Crime: Streets of LA leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Driver: Parallel LinesTrue Crime: Streets of LA

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 5

Driver: Parallel Lines leans harder on execution: Chase driving and tight escapes demand solid car control

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 4

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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Driver: Parallel Lines

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True Crime: Streets of LA