head to head
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013vsPokemon Stadium 2
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Pokemon Stadium 2 leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013Pokemon Stadium 2
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads4 vs 4
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance6 vs 5
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 leans harder on variance: Draw order and hidden hands matter.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.

