head to head
vs
Dirt ShowdownvsMario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Dirt Showdown leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dirt ShowdownMario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Dirt Showdown leans harder on execution: Drifting, boosting and ramming need solid car control
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 3
Dirt Showdown leans harder on optimization: Event types and boost routes are quickly 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.