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Men of War: Assault Squad 2vsMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS3 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Men of War: Assault Squad 2Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads3 vs 2

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 leans harder on reads: PvP skirmishes reward anticipating flanks and feints

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

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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Men of War: Assault Squad 2

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain