head to head
Quake IIvsZenzizenzic
Quake II leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Zenzizenzic leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Quake IIZenzizenzic
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 9
Zenzizenzic leans harder on execution: Dodging dense bullet patterns at speed is the lead axis
Reads0 vs 1
Zenzizenzic leans harder on reads: Enemies fire scripted patterns, no adaptive mind
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.

