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NBA 2K14vsWWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role
NBA 2K14 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
NBA 2K14WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 4
NBA 2K14 leans harder on reads: Online opponents counter your favourite plays
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 4
NBA 2K14 leans harder on optimization: Playbook knowledge and roster management reward study
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.