head to head
vs
Call of Duty 3vsMashed: Drive to Survive
Call of Duty 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Mashed: Drive to Survive leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Call of Duty 3Mashed: Drive to Survive
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Mashed: Drive to Survive leans harder on execution: Top-down cornering at speed while aiming weapons is twitchy
Reads3 vs 3
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Mashed: Drive to Survive leans harder on variance: Weapon pickups and missile strikes add party chaos
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.