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Lineage 2 leans Optimization (Mind & Math); Tecmo Super Bowl leans Reads (Mind & Math).

EXECUTION4 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Execution4 vs 3

Lineage 2 leans harder on execution: Auto-attack systems limit individual twitch expression

Reads5 vs 6

Tecmo Super Bowl leans harder on reads: Versus play-calling is pure pick-the-play mind games

Variance3 vs 2

Lineage 2 leans harder on variance: Drop rates and spoil variance are historically brutal

Optimization7 vs 6

Lineage 2 leans harder on optimization: Class synergies and party compositions for sieges are well-studied

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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