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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) cover artvsWizard of Wor cover art

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012)vsWizard of Wor

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Wizard of Wor leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012)Wizard of Wor

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 4

Wizard of Wor leans harder on variance: Invisible monsters and the warping Worluk hide information

Optimization5 vs 4

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) leans harder on optimization: Car upgrades and event selection follow a solvable progression path

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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