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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth cover artvsMonster Hunter Freedom 2 cover art

Final Fantasy VII RebirthvsMonster Hunter Freedom 2

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Monster Hunter Freedom 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Final Fantasy VII RebirthMonster Hunter Freedom 2

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Monster Hunter Freedom 2 leans harder on variance: Carve drops and monster movement add grind randomness

Optimization7 vs 8

Monster Hunter Freedom 2 leans harder on optimization: Gear crafting, prep and moveset knowledge are the deep game

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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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

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