head to head
Burnout 3: TakedownvsWipeout HD
Burnout 3: Takedown leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Wipeout HD leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Burnout 3: TakedownWipeout HD
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Burnout 3: Takedown leans harder on reads: Online rivals bait slams, modestly
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.

