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F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin cover artvsSoldier of Fortune II: Double Helix cover art

F.E.A.R. 2: Project OriginvsSoldier of Fortune II: Double Helix

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
F.E.A.R. 2: Project OriginSoldier of Fortune II: Double Helix

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix leans harder on reads: Its multiplayer scene rewarded some opponent prediction

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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F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

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Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix