head to head
vs
Colin McRae: DirtvsRescue Mission
Colin McRae: Dirt leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Rescue Mission leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Colin McRae: DirtRescue Mission
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Rescue Mission leans harder on variance: Enemy appearance timing adds some unpredictability
Optimization4 vs 3
Colin McRae: Dirt leans harder on optimization: Setup tuning and corner-line knowledge underpin pace
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.