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Bullet Soul cover artvsDOOM (2016) cover art

Bullet SoulvsDOOM (2016)

Bullet Soul leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); DOOM (2016) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION9 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Bullet SoulDOOM (2016)

Axis by axis

Execution9 vs 8

Bullet Soul leans harder on execution: dense bullet dodging demands precise reflexes

Reads1 vs 1

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

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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DOOM (2016)