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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Overwatch leans Execution (Grand Arena).

EXECUTION8 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 7

Overwatch leans harder on reads: Ult tracking, flanks, and baiting human teams

Variance3 vs 2

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars leans harder on variance: Hidden enemy positions across large maps

Optimization5 vs 6

Overwatch leans harder on optimization: Team comps, ult economy, and positioning theory

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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