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Hitman 2 (2018) cover artvsHitman: Game of the Year Edition cover art

Hitman 2 (2018)vsHitman: Game of the Year Edition

Hitman 2 (2018) leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Hitman: Game of the Year Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10
Hitman 2 (2018)Hitman: Game of the Year Edition

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 3

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Hitman: Game of the Year Edition leans harder on reads: Guards run fixed routines, never modelling you

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization9 vs 9

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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Hitman 2 (2018)

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Hitman: Game of the Year Edition