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FIFA Soccer 97vsWWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011
FIFA Soccer 97 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
FIFA Soccer 97WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
FIFA Soccer 97 leans harder on execution: Dribbling, timing tackles and shots are hands-first
Reads4 vs 4
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 leans harder on optimization: Move sets, match types and creation systems are learnable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.