head to head

Ghost of Tsushima cover artvsShadow Fight 2 cover art

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Ghost of Tsushima leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Shadow Fight 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Ghost of TsushimaShadow Fight 2

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Shadow Fight 2 leans harder on execution: precise timing-based melee combat inputs

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Shadow Fight 2 leans harder on variance: drop rates for gear randomized

Optimization6 vs 6

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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Ghost of Tsushima

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