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FIFA Soccer 09vsMario Tennis Aces
FIFA Soccer 09 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Mario Tennis Aces leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
FIFA Soccer 09Mario Tennis Aces
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads6 vs 6
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 3
FIFA Soccer 09 leans harder on optimization: Squad selection and tactical setups are a solvable layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.