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LEGO Harry Potter Collection: Years 5-7 cover artvsMafia II cover art

LEGO Harry Potter Collection: Years 5-7vsMafia II

LEGO Harry Potter Collection: Years 5-7 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Mafia II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION3 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
LEGO Harry Potter Collection: Years 5-7Mafia II

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 4

Mafia II leans harder on execution: Cover shooting and fistfight timing

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

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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LEGO Harry Potter Collection: Years 5-7

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Mafia II