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Injustice 2vsMarvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Injustice 2 leans Execution (Grand Arena); Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes leans Execution (Grand Arena).
Injustice 2Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 9
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes leans harder on execution: infinite combos and assist timing demand elite hands
Reads8 vs 8
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Injustice 2 leans harder on optimization: Gear stat distribution and character sub-archetype selection reward planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.