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Fieldrunners 2 cover artvsFire Emblem: Three Houses cover art

Fieldrunners 2vsFire Emblem: Three Houses

Fieldrunners 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Fire Emblem: Three Houses leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION2 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Fieldrunners 2Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Axis by axis

Execution2 vs 1

Fieldrunners 2 leans harder on execution: Placing towers - no twitch dimension

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Fire Emblem: Three Houses leans harder on variance: Hit rates and crit RNG affect runs

Optimization9 vs 9

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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