head to head
Mario Party 2 asks more than Business Tour, and the gap is execution.

Variance · Pure Chaos
Monopoly-style dice luck softened by human trade negotiation.

Variance · Pure Chaos
The fan-favourite sequel where costumes and better boards still bow to the dice.
Business Tour leans Variance (Pure Chaos); Mario Party 2 leans Variance (Pure Chaos).
Mario Party 2 leans clearly harder on execution.
Business Tour
Rolling dice and clicking trades takes no skill
Mario Party 2
Minigame reflexes earn coins between turns.
Business Tour leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Business Tour
Human trade negotiation rewards reading opponents' desperation
Mario Party 2
Item plays invite light opponent prediction.
Mario Party 2 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Business Tour
Dice rolls dominate who lands where and prospers
Mario Party 2
Dice, items and bonus stars dominate outcomes.
Business Tour leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Business Tour
Property-set value math is shallow but real
Mario Party 2
Board routing and item economy are shallow but real.
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.