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God of War (2005)vsMetroid: Samus Returns

God of War (2005) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Metroid: Samus Returns leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
God of War (2005)Metroid: Samus Returns

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

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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God of War (2005)

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Metroid: Samus Returns