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Grand Theft Auto cover artvsThe Thing: Remastered cover art

Grand Theft AutovsThe Thing: Remastered

Grand Theft Auto leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Thing: Remastered leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Grand Theft AutoThe Thing: Remastered

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 4

The Thing: Remastered leans harder on variance: trust system and infection randomness

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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Grand Theft Auto

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The Thing: Remastered