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Battlefield Heroes cover artvsKillzone 3 cover art

Battlefield HeroesvsKillzone 3

Battlefield Heroes leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Killzone 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION6 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Battlefield HeroesKillzone 3

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 7

Killzone 3 leans harder on execution: Weighty gunplay still demands aim and recoil control

Reads4 vs 4

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance3 vs 2

Battlefield Heroes leans harder on variance: Spread and ability rolls soften pure aim

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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