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Far Cry 3: Classic Edition cover artvsIt Takes Two cover art

Far Cry 3: Classic EditionvsIt Takes Two

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); It Takes Two leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Far Cry 3: Classic EditionIt Takes Two

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

It Takes Two leans harder on reads: Human partner requires some coordination reads but not competitive prediction

Variance3 vs 2

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition leans harder on variance: wildlife and outpost encounters vary

Optimization5 vs 5

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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