head to head
vs
AladdinvsGatling Gears
Aladdin leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Gatling Gears leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
AladdinGatling Gears
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Gatling Gears leans harder on reads: Enemy waves are scripted, not adaptive
Variance2 vs 3
Gatling Gears leans harder on variance: Enemy spawns and drops add mild chaos
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.