head to head
vs
FIFA 14vsInternational Superstar Soccer Deluxe
FIFA 14 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); International Superstar Soccer Deluxe leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
FIFA 14International Superstar Soccer Deluxe
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
FIFA 14 leans harder on execution: First-touch timing, dribbling and finishing are mechanical skill
Reads6 vs 6
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
FIFA 14 leans harder on variance: Deflections, refs and ball physics add match-level chaos
Optimization4 vs 4
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.