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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero leans Execution (Grand Arena); Tekken leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION8 /10READS8 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads8 vs 8

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero leans harder on variance: Character scaling imbalance adds mild outcome variance

Optimization6 vs 5

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero leans harder on optimization: Character tier selection and Dragon Rush routing 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.

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