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Heroes of the Storm cover artvsSupreme Commander 2 cover art

Heroes of the StormvsSupreme Commander 2

Heroes of the Storm leans Reads (Mind & Math); Supreme Commander 2 leans Optimization (Grand Arena).

EXECUTION5 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Heroes of the StormSupreme Commander 2

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 6

Supreme Commander 2 leans harder on execution: Macro APM across huge armies separates skirmish winners

Reads7 vs 6

Heroes of the Storm leans harder on reads: Team-fight cooldown trading is prediction

Variance3 vs 2

Heroes of the Storm leans harder on variance: Map objectives and merc camps vary

Optimization7 vs 8

Supreme Commander 2 leans harder on optimization: Economy ratios, build orders and research routing are deeply 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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