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Project Gorgon cover artvsTorchlight II cover art

Project GorgonvsTorchlight II

Project Gorgon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Torchlight II leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION3 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10
Project GorgonTorchlight II

Axis by axis

Execution3 vs 3

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Project Gorgon leans harder on reads: PvE focus throughout with minimal PvP presence

Variance4 vs 5

Torchlight II leans harder on variance: Loot rolls and random maps drive the chase

Optimization8 vs 8

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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Project Gorgon

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Torchlight II