head to head
vs
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super HeroesvsMortal Kombat Gold
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Mortal Kombat Gold leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super HeroesMortal Kombat Gold
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads7 vs 7
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Mortal Kombat Gold leans harder on variance: Little randomness; outcomes are skill-driven
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.