head to head
vs
Ape OutvsJetpack Joyride
Ape Out leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Jetpack Joyride leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Ape OutJetpack Joyride
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 5
Ape Out leans harder on execution: Split-second grabs and throws under fire
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
Jetpack Joyride leans harder on variance: Randomised obstacle layouts and power-up spawns each run
Optimization3 vs 3
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.