head to head
vs
Crash BandicootvsDoritos Crash Course 2
Crash Bandicoot leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Doritos Crash Course 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Crash BandicootDoritos Crash Course 2
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Doritos Crash Course 2 leans harder on reads: Friend ghosts are async replays, not adapting
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 4
Crash Bandicoot leans harder on optimization: Box routes and gem requirements are learnable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.