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Fire Emblem Heroes cover artvsStar Wars: Rebellion cover art

Fire Emblem HeroesvsStar Wars: Rebellion

Fire Emblem Heroes leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Star Wars: Rebellion leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION1 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

Fire Emblem Heroes leans harder on execution: Drag-and-drop tactics need no dexterity

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 5

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 8

Star Wars: Rebellion leans harder on optimization: Fleet logistics and mission scheduling reward systematic play

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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