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ShreddersvsSkate 2

Shredders leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Skate 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION4 /10
ShreddersSkate 2

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads1 vs 0

Shredders leans harder on reads: Mostly solo/coop, no adaptive opponent to predict

Variance2 vs 1

Shredders leans harder on variance: Slope conditions fixed, little randomness

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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