head to head
vs
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000vsYakuza 0
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Yakuza 0 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000Yakuza 0
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 leans harder on execution: Smooth stick-and-throttle control matters on approach and landing
Reads0 vs 1
Yakuza 0 leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.