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E.V.O.: Search for Eden cover artvsThe Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings cover art

E.V.O.: Search for EdenvsThe Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

E.V.O.: Search for Eden leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
E.V.O.: Search for EdenThe Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

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Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings leans harder on reads: Scripted enemy patterns

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 6

E.V.O.: Search for Eden leans harder on optimization: Spending evolution points on optimal body builds is the game

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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