head to head
vs
Marvel's Spider-Man 2vsSpawn: Armageddon
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Spawn: Armageddon leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Marvel's Spider-Man 2Spawn: Armageddon
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Spawn: Armageddon leans harder on variance: Minor randomness in enemy encounters
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.