head to head
vs
HastevsQuake II
Haste leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Quake II leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
HasteQuake II
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 8
Quake II leans harder on execution: Fast strafe-aim against hard-hitting enemies demands clean inputs
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Haste leans harder on variance: Procedural levels and item offers vary every run
Optimization5 vs 5
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.