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Ace of Spades: Battle Builder cover artvsMedal of Honor: Allied Assault cover art

Ace of Spades: Battle BuildervsMedal of Honor: Allied Assault

Ace of Spades: Battle Builder leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Medal of Honor: Allied Assault leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION6 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Ace of Spades: Battle BuilderMedal of Honor: Allied Assault

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault leans harder on execution: classic FPS aim, leaning, and sniping

Reads4 vs 3

Ace of Spades: Battle Builder leans harder on reads: Human opponents reward predicting pushes and tunnel routes

Variance2 vs 2

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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Ace of Spades: Battle Builder

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Medal of Honor: Allied Assault