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2002 FIFA World Cup cover artvsBattlefield Hardline cover art

2002 FIFA World CupvsBattlefield Hardline

2002 FIFA World Cup leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Battlefield Hardline leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION6 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
2002 FIFA World CupBattlefield Hardline

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Battlefield Hardline leans harder on execution: Close-quarters gunplay and high-speed vehicle chases

Reads5 vs 5

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 4

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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