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Sea of ThievesvsWorld of Tanks

Sea of Thieves leans Reads (Competitive PvP); World of Tanks leans Reads (Mind & Math).

EXECUTION6 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 5

Sea of Thieves leans harder on execution: Ship sailing and naval gunnery require hands

Reads7 vs 7

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 5

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 7

World of Tanks leans harder on optimization: Tank loadouts and crew skills solvable

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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