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Resident Evil Revelations 2vsSteamWorld Dig

Resident Evil Revelations 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); SteamWorld Dig leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE4 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Resident Evil Revelations 2SteamWorld Dig

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 4

Resident Evil Revelations 2 leans harder on execution: Aiming under pressure and dodge timing against enemies.

Reads1 vs 0

Resident Evil Revelations 2 leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies and co-op partner; no adaptive opposition.

Variance4 vs 4

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 6

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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