head to head
vs
3D Pinball: Space CadetvsPokémon Pinball
3D Pinball: Space Cadet leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Pokémon Pinball leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
3D Pinball: Space CadetPokémon Pinball
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Pokémon Pinball leans harder on variance: Ball physics and catch-mode rolls add real 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.