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Day of Defeat: SourcevsSplatoon
Day of Defeat: Source leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Splatoon leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Day of Defeat: SourceSplatoon
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
Day of Defeat: Source leans harder on execution: Recoil control and snap aim decide most firefights
Reads6 vs 6
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Splatoon leans harder on optimization: Weapon kits, map control timing and gear builds reward study
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.