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SoulCalibur VI cover artvsSuper Street Fighter IV cover art

SoulCalibur VIvsSuper Street Fighter IV

SoulCalibur VI leans Execution (Grand Arena); Super Street Fighter IV leans Execution (Grand Arena).

EXECUTION8 /10READS8 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
SoulCalibur VISuper Street Fighter IV

Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads8 vs 8

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance1 vs 1

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization6 vs 6

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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SoulCalibur VI

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Super Street Fighter IV