head to head
vs
Red SteelvsSleeping Dogs
Red Steel leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Sleeping Dogs leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Red SteelSleeping Dogs
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Red Steel leans harder on execution: Wiimote aiming and sword swings are the whole physical test
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 3
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.