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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Medal of Honor: Warfighter leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION6 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION3 /10
Mario Tennis: Ultra SmashMedal of Honor: Warfighter

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads5 vs 4

Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash leans harder on reads: Human rallies reward predicting placement and chance-shot baits

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization3 vs 3

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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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter