head to head
vs
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2vsHoard
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Hoard leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2Hoard
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads4 vs 3
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 leans harder on reads: PvP opponents bait supers and punish habits
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Hoard leans harder on optimization: Burn-collect-upgrade route efficiency decides the score
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.