head to head
vs
FlatOut 2vsNight Stalker
FlatOut 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Night Stalker leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
FlatOut 2Night Stalker
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Night Stalker leans harder on variance: Random gun placement and enemy movement add 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.