head to head
vs
Need for Speed: WorldvsThe Crew
Need for Speed: World leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Crew leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Need for Speed: WorldThe Crew
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
The Crew leans harder on optimization: car specs and route choice are tunable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.