Building comparison
head to head
Mario Bros.vsSuper Trench Attack!
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is reads, and it is a single point.
Mario Bros.
Execution · Pure Mechanics
An arcade test of jump timing and enemy-flipping precision on a single screen.
Super Trench Attack!
Execution · Pure Mechanics
A comedic twitch top-down shooter set in a cartoon war.
Mario Bros. leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Super Trench Attack! leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Mario Bros.Super Trench Attack!
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Mario Bros.
Precise jumps and bump timing under crowding enemies decide survival
Super Trench Attack!
Twitch aiming and dodging is the core
Reads1 vs 2
Super Trench Attack! leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Mario Bros.
Versus mode adds light human interference, enemies are scripted
Super Trench Attack!
Enemies follow scripted AI, not adaptive
Variance2 vs 3
Super Trench Attack! leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Mario Bros.
Enemy spawns vary slightly but patterns are quickly learned
Super Trench Attack!
Enemy spawns add modest unpredictability
Optimization4 vs 4
Same score on optimization - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Mario Bros.
POW block usage and enemy routing have known best lines
Super Trench Attack!
Weapon and upgrade choices offer light planning
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.