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Far Cry 4vsTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Far Cry 4 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Far Cry 4Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans harder on reads: Enemies search via scripted last-known-position logic

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 6

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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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction