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Salt and Sacrifice cover artvsStar Wars: The Old Republic cover art

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Salt and Sacrifice leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Star Wars: The Old Republic leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Salt and SacrificeStar Wars: The Old Republic

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 5

Salt and Sacrifice leans harder on execution: Timing-based 2D Souls combat

Reads2 vs 3

Star Wars: The Old Republic leans harder on reads: PvP warzones feature real adaptive opponents

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

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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