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Shakedown: Hawaii cover artvsThe Godfather II cover art

Shakedown: HawaiivsThe Godfather II

Shakedown: Hawaii leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Godfather II leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION5 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Shakedown: HawaiiThe Godfather II

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 4

Shakedown: Hawaii leans harder on execution: Top-down shooting and driving need modest reflexes

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

The Godfather II leans harder on variance: territory events and drops vary

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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