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Battlefield 4 cover artvsNHL 10 cover art

Battlefield 4vsNHL 10

Battlefield 4 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); NHL 10 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Battlefield 4NHL 10

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads5 vs 6

NHL 10 leans harder on reads: Online opponents adjust breakouts and coverage against you

Variance3 vs 3

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 4

Battlefield 4 leans harder on optimization: Loadout tuning and objective rotation knowledge

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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Battlefield 4

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