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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star BattlevsSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Super Smash Bros. for Wii U leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star BattleSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U

Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 7

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads6 vs 7

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U leans harder on reads: Ledge-trap and landing-trap guessing against humans never converges.

Variance1 vs 2

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U leans harder on variance: Tripping removed; only minor move RNG remains.

Optimization5 vs 5

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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