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Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse cover artvsHellblade: Senua's Sacrifice cover art

Family Guy: Back to the MultiversevsHellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION2 /10
Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseHellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse leans harder on reads: Enemy waves are scripted; versus mode is an afterthought

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization2 vs 3

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice leans harder on optimization: Few build systems.

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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Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse

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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice