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Echo of SoulvsVampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Echo of Soul leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 3

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 1

Echo of Soul leans harder on reads: PvE foes are scripted; minor PvP read element exists

Variance3 vs 2

Echo of Soul leans harder on variance: Loot drops and dungeon RNG add some chance

Optimization7 vs 7

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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