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Mario Golf: Super RushvsThe Last of Us Part II

Mario Golf: Super Rush leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Last of Us Part II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION6 /10READS2 /10VARIANCE3 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
Mario Golf: Super RushThe Last of Us Part II

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads2 vs 1

Mario Golf: Super Rush leans harder on reads: Mostly solo course play, light PvP

Variance3 vs 2

Mario Golf: Super Rush leans harder on variance: Wind and lie variance per shot

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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