head to head
vs
Payday 2vsZiggurat
Payday 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Ziggurat leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Payday 2Ziggurat
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Ziggurat leans harder on execution: Fast circle-strafing wand combat in arena rooms
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
Ziggurat leans harder on variance: Random rooms, weapons, and perk draws each run
Optimization6 vs 4
Payday 2 leans harder on optimization: Skill builds and stealth route planning per heist
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.