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Gears of War: Judgment cover artvsPlanetSide 2 cover art

Gears of War: JudgmentvsPlanetSide 2

Gears of War: Judgment leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); PlanetSide 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Gears of War: JudgmentPlanetSide 2

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads4 vs 4

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

PlanetSide 2 leans harder on variance: Massive battles produce constant chaos

Optimization6 vs 5

Gears of War: Judgment leans harder on optimization: cover positioning and loadouts solvable

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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