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New World: AeternumvsTom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

New World: Aeternum leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads4 vs 5

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms leans harder on reads: Coordinated human squads fake rotations and bait pushes

Variance3 vs 2

New World: Aeternum leans harder on variance: Gear drops add variance but crafting reduces reliance on RNG

Optimization6 vs 4

New World: Aeternum leans harder on optimization: Weapon mastery and territory control strategies are systematically solvable

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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