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Forza Motorsport 5 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Grid 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Forza Motorsport 5Grid 2

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 7

Forza Motorsport 5 leans harder on execution: Braking points, throttle control and lines decide every lap

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 5

Forza Motorsport 5 leans harder on optimization: Tuning setups and optimal racing lines are solvable engineering

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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