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Bloody Roar 3 cover artvsSuper Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS cover art

Bloody Roar 3vsSuper Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Bloody Roar 3 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION8 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Bloody Roar 3Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 7

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS leans harder on reads: reading opponent habits and mixups

Variance1 vs 2

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS leans harder on variance: item spawns add 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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