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Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 cover artvsWar of the Roses cover art

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4vsWar of the Roses

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 leans Reads (Competitive PvP); War of the Roses leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION5 /10READS6 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4War of the Roses

Axis by axis

Execution5 vs 7

War of the Roses leans harder on execution: Directional swings, parries and timing decide every melee duel

Reads6 vs 6

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 leans harder on variance: Minor support-assist chaos

Optimization4 vs 4

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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War of the Roses