head to head
vs
NBA Live 09vsTom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
NBA Live 09 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
NBA Live 09Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 4
NBA Live 09 leans harder on reads: Human opponents fake and adapt their on-court tactics
Variance3 vs 2
NBA Live 09 leans harder on variance: Shot percentages and turnovers add chaos
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.