head to head
vs
CounterSpyvsStar Wars: Republic Commando
CounterSpy leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Star Wars: Republic Commando leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
CounterSpyStar Wars: Republic Commando
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 2
CounterSpy leans harder on variance: Procedurally assembled levels stay unknown until entered
Optimization6 vs 7
Star Wars: Republic Commando leans harder on optimization: Squad positioning and order timing decide fights
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.