head to head
vs
Ape OutvsPostal 2
Ape Out leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Postal 2 leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Ape OutPostal 2
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
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 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Postal 2 leans harder on optimization: Errand routing and weapon selection provide a shallow planning layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.