head to head
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Football Manager 2013vsTyranny
Football Manager 2013 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Tyranny leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Football Manager 2013Tyranny
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Tyranny leans harder on execution: Combat is secondary; faction routing and dialogue are the main skill axes
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Football Manager 2013 leans harder on optimization: Tactics, transfers and training form one deep solvable machine
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.