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inFamous 2 cover artvsThe Amazing Spider-Man cover art

inFamous 2vsThe Amazing Spider-Man

inFamous 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Amazing Spider-Man leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
inFamous 2The Amazing Spider-Man

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 4

inFamous 2 leans harder on execution: Faster combat with melee and aimed powers

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 4

inFamous 2 leans harder on optimization: Karma-gated power trees shape the run

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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