head to head
vs
Arma 2vsNHL 2002
Arma 2 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); NHL 2002 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Arma 2NHL 2002
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Arma 2 leans harder on variance: Vast terrain hides enemy positions
Optimization5 vs 4
Arma 2 leans harder on optimization: Doctrine, loadouts, and mission planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.