head to head
vs
Mario Tennis: Ultra SmashvsPlants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Mario Tennis: Ultra SmashPlants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 4
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash leans harder on reads: Human rallies reward predicting placement and chance-shot baits
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare leans harder on optimization: Class counters and objective timing reward team planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.