head to head
vs
Golden Axe IIvsMarvel Spider-Man Unlimited
Golden Axe II leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Marvel Spider-Man Unlimited leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Golden Axe IIMarvel Spider-Man Unlimited
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Marvel Spider-Man Unlimited leans harder on variance: Randomized obstacle spawns add some chaos
Optimization3 vs 4
Marvel Spider-Man Unlimited leans harder on optimization: Character collection and upgrades improve scores
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.