head to head
vs
Beat HazardvsFlatOut 2
Beat Hazard leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); FlatOut 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Beat HazardFlatOut 2
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
FlatOut 2 leans harder on reads: No adaptive opposition worth modeling
Variance4 vs 3
Beat Hazard leans harder on variance: Your music library randomises spawn intensity unpredictably
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.