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Capcom Arcade StadiumvsTMNT: Shredder's Revenge

Capcom Arcade Stadium leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); TMNT: Shredder's Revenge leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 6

Capcom Arcade Stadium leans harder on execution: Quarter-eater arcade design lives on reflexes and tight inputs

Reads2 vs 2

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

TMNT: Shredder's Revenge leans harder on variance: Enemy placement is fixed per stage

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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