head to head
vs
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasvsSnake's Revenge
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Snake's Revenge leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasSnake's Revenge
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Snake's Revenge leans harder on variance: Layouts and patrols unknown on first pass only
Optimization6 vs 7
Snake's Revenge leans harder on optimization: Memorising routes and guard cycles is the core test
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.