head to head
vs
FlatOut: Ultimate CarnagevsRunbow
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Runbow leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
FlatOut: Ultimate CarnageRunbow
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 3
Runbow leans harder on reads: Light jostling with human racers, but little deep prediction
Variance3 vs 4
Runbow leans harder on variance: Colour swaps and party chaos randomise each race
Optimization4 vs 2
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage leans harder on optimization: Car upgrades and track shortcuts are mappable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.