head to head
vs
Dead Space (2008)vsStarship Troopers: Extermination
Dead Space (2008) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Starship Troopers: Extermination leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dead Space (2008)Starship Troopers: Extermination
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Dead Space (2008) leans harder on execution: Precise limb-targeting under Necromorph pressure is the core skill
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Starship Troopers: Extermination leans harder on variance: Swarm timing and breach points vary run to run
Optimization6 vs 6
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.