head to head
vs
Crazy Taxi 3: High RollervsNeed for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Crazy Taxi 3: High RollerNeed for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit leans harder on reads: Cops and rivals run scripted rubber-band behaviour
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller leans harder on optimization: Map routes and shortcut knowledge separate scores
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.