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Just Cause 2 cover artvsThe Getaway cover art

Just Cause 2vsThe Getaway

Just Cause 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Getaway leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Just Cause 2The Getaway

Axis by axis

Execution4 vs 5

The Getaway leans harder on execution: HUD-less driving and cover shooting carry the missions

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 4

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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Just Cause 2

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The Getaway