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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare cover artvsSuper Bomberman 4 cover art

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden WarfarevsSuper Bomberman 4

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Super Bomberman 4 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION6 /10READS4 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden WarfareSuper Bomberman 4

Axis by axis

Execution6 vs 6

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads4 vs 5

Super Bomberman 4 leans harder on reads: Battle mode is trapping humans who learn your traps

Variance2 vs 3

Super Bomberman 4 leans harder on variance: Power-up drops randomise each match's tools

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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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare

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Super Bomberman 4