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Sacrifice leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Supreme Commander leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION5 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 5

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads4 vs 5

Supreme Commander leans harder on reads: PvP hinges on scouting and countering opponent commitments

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 8

Supreme Commander leans harder on optimization: Streaming economy and build-order efficiency are the backbone

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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