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Fatal Fury 2 cover artvsSuper Smash Bros. cover art

Fatal Fury 2vsSuper Smash Bros.

Fatal Fury 2 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Super Smash Bros. leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Fatal Fury 2Super Smash Bros.

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads7 vs 7

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 2

Super Smash Bros. leans harder on variance: Item spawns add randomness; tournament rules strip most of it.

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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