head to head
vs
Doom II: Hell on EarthvseXceed Gun Bullet Children
Doom II: Hell on Earth leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); eXceed Gun Bullet Children leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Doom II: Hell on EartheXceed Gun Bullet Children
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 9
eXceed Gun Bullet Children leans harder on execution: Weaving through dense bullet patterns is the whole test
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Doom II: Hell on Earth leans harder on variance: Ambush placements are hidden until triggered on first run
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.