head to head
FlatOut 4: Total InsanityvsForza Horizon 3
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Forza Horizon 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
FlatOut 4: Total InsanityForza Horizon 3
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity leans harder on variance: Crash physics and debris add chaos to every lap
Optimization4 vs 5
Forza Horizon 3 leans harder on optimization: Tuning, car choice, and route knowledge
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

