head to head
vs
Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80svsPaRappa the Rapper
Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); PaRappa the Rapper leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80sPaRappa the Rapper
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 8
Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s leans harder on execution: Hitting note charts at speed is a pure motor ceiling
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
PaRappa the Rapper leans harder on variance: Songs are fixed sequences
Optimization3 vs 3
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.