head to head
vs
Bomberman: Party EditionvsMario Kart 64
Bomberman: Party Edition leans Execution (Twitch Chaos); Mario Kart 64 leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Bomberman: Party EditionMario Kart 64
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads3 vs 3
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
Mario Kart 64 leans harder on variance: Item draws swing every race
Optimization3 vs 4
Mario Kart 64 leans harder on optimization: Shortcut and line knowledge is fully mapped
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.