head to head
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FIFA Soccer 13vsNBA 2K13
FIFA Soccer 13 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); NBA 2K13 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
FIFA Soccer 13NBA 2K13
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.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
NBA 2K13 leans harder on optimization: Playcalling, rosters and matchup exploits 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.