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Day of Defeat: Source cover artvsFistful of Frags cover art

Day of Defeat: SourcevsFistful of Frags

Day of Defeat: Source leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Fistful of Frags leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Day of Defeat: SourceFistful of Frags

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 5

Day of Defeat: Source leans harder on reads: Human squads shift pushes and holds unpredictably

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 3

Day of Defeat: Source leans harder on optimization: Class loadouts and lane control are quickly mapped

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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Day of Defeat: Source

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Fistful of Frags