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Gears of War 3 cover artvsMedal of Honor (2010) cover art

Gears of War 3vsMedal of Honor (2010)

Gears of War 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Medal of Honor (2010) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Gears of War 3Medal of Honor (2010)

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 6

Gears of War 3 leans harder on execution: Refined wallbounce and gnasher precision dominate versus

Reads4 vs 3

Gears of War 3 leans harder on reads: Reading human rotations and bait plays matters

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Gears of War 3

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Medal of Honor (2010)