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Prototype 2 cover artvsUrban Reign cover art

Prototype 2vsUrban Reign

Prototype 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Urban Reign leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Prototype 2Urban Reign

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 2

Urban Reign leans harder on reads: Versus humans adds mixups; AI is mappable

Variance2 vs 1

Prototype 2 leans harder on variance: Sandbox encounters carry slight randomness

Optimization5 vs 5

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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Prototype 2

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Urban Reign