head to head
vs
GunZ: The DuelvsUltimate Chicken Horse
GunZ: The Duel leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Ultimate Chicken Horse leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
GunZ: The DuelUltimate Chicken Horse
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 7
GunZ: The Duel leans harder on execution: K-style butterfly cancels demand extreme input speed; perfect inputs win alone
Reads6 vs 6
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Ultimate Chicken Horse leans harder on variance: Block placement creates novel layouts each round
Optimization3 vs 4
Ultimate Chicken Horse leans harder on optimization: Optimal obstacle placement strategies are learnable over sessions
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.