head to head
vs
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong QuestvsG.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong QuestG.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor leans harder on reads: Enemies are scripted patterns, not adaptive
Variance1 vs 2
G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor leans harder on variance: Layouts fixed, minimal randomness
Optimization5 vs 5
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.