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Mega Man X3 cover artvsSeum: Speedrunners from Hell cover art

Mega Man X3vsSeum: Speedrunners from Hell

Mega Man X3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Seum: Speedrunners from Hell leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
Mega Man X3Seum: Speedrunners from Hell

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Execution8 vs 9

Seum: Speedrunners from Hell leans harder on execution: Frame-tight jumps, fireball shots and teleports decide every millisecond

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance0 vs 0

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 7

Seum: Speedrunners from Hell leans harder on optimization: Route-finding and trick discovery shave the seconds that matter

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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