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Def Jam Vendetta leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION6 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads5 vs 5

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 3

Def Jam Vendetta leans harder on optimization: Character move pools and reversal systems are mappable

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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