head to head
vs
Marvel's Spider-Man 2vsTokyo Xanadu eX+
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tokyo Xanadu eX+ leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Marvel's Spider-Man 2Tokyo Xanadu eX+
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 leans harder on reads: Enemies scripted, not modeling player.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Tokyo Xanadu eX+ leans harder on optimization: Party setup, affinity matchups and gear decide difficulty
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.