head to head
vs
Call of Duty 3vsISS Pro Evolution 2
Call of Duty 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); ISS Pro Evolution 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Call of Duty 3ISS Pro Evolution 2
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
ISS Pro Evolution 2 leans harder on execution: First-touch control, through-ball timing and finishing decide matches
Reads3 vs 4
ISS Pro Evolution 2 leans harder on reads: Versus humans, baiting tackles and disguising passes matters
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 3
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.