head to head
Forza Horizon 2vsRad Racer
Forza Horizon 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Rad Racer leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Forza Horizon 2Rad Racer
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Forza Horizon 2 leans harder on reads: Drivatar AI mimics styles but stays effectively scripted
Variance1 vs 0
Forza Horizon 2 leans harder on variance: Weather shifts grip slightly; courses are fully known
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.

