head to head
vs
Deepest SwordvsDriver
Deepest Sword leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Driver leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Deepest SwordDriver
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Driver leans harder on variance: Traffic adds mild unpredictability
Optimization3 vs 4
Driver leans harder on optimization: City routes and mission tactics 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.