head to head
vs
Mutant MuddsvsSpider-Man
Mutant Mudds leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Spider-Man leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Mutant MuddsSpider-Man
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Mutant Mudds leans harder on execution: Precise jumps and hover management decide every gauntlet
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Spider-Man leans harder on variance: Level events are scripted and quickly known
Optimization4 vs 4
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.