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Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Spider-Man leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION7 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
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Execution7 vs 6

Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones leans harder on execution: Brutal difficulty and no continues punish every missed input

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization4 vs 4

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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