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Custom Robo cover artvsDef Jam: Fight for NY cover art

Custom RobovsDef Jam: Fight for NY

Custom Robo leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Def Jam: Fight for NY leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION6 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Custom RoboDef Jam: Fight for NY

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads4 vs 5

Def Jam: Fight for NY leans harder on reads: Versus humans, baiting grabs and counters matters; AI is mappable.

Variance1 vs 2

Def Jam: Fight for NY leans harder on variance: Minor stage and AI behaviour randomness.

Optimization7 vs 5

Custom Robo leans harder on optimization: Building synergistic loadouts from 200 parts is half the game

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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