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Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty cover artvsMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024 cover art

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertyvsMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertyMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans harder on reads: Guards radio for backup on scripted triggers, not adaptive tactics

Variance2 vs 3

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 leans harder on variance: Live weather and emergency events

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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Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024