head to head
vs
Quake 4vsSplitgate: Arena Reloaded
Quake 4 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Splitgate: Arena Reloaded leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Quake 4Splitgate: Arena Reloaded
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 6
Splitgate: Arena Reloaded leans harder on reads: Predicting where humans will portal from is constant
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.