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The Cycle cover artvsWorms 2 cover art

The CyclevsWorms 2

The Cycle leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Worms 2 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
The CycleWorms 2

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 6

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance5 vs 4

The Cycle leans harder on variance: Contract spawns, wildlife and who you meet are hidden

Optimization5 vs 5

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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The Cycle

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Worms 2