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Battleborn cover artvsCall of Duty: Black Ops II cover art

BattlebornvsCall of Duty: Black Ops II

Battleborn leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Call of Duty: Black Ops II leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION7 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
BattlebornCall of Duty: Black Ops II

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 8

Call of Duty: Black Ops II leans harder on execution: Snap aim and movement speed decide split-second gunfights

Reads5 vs 5

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 3

Call of Duty: Black Ops II leans harder on variance: Spawn flips and scorestreak chaos inject randomness

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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Call of Duty: Black Ops II