head to head
vs
Dr. MariovsMeteos
Dr. Mario leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Meteos leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dr. MarioMeteos
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 2
Meteos leans harder on reads: Versus modes exist; prediction matters little versus speed.
Variance3 vs 4
Meteos leans harder on variance: Random block rain drives every screen.
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.