head to head
Driver 2: Back on the StreetsvsSonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut
Driver 2: Back on the Streets leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Driver 2: Back on the StreetsSonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Driver 2: Back on the Streets leans harder on variance: Traffic placement adds run-to-run noise in chases
Optimization5 vs 4
Driver 2: Back on the Streets leans harder on optimization: Learning city layouts and mission routes carries completion
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

