head to head
ShadowrunvsSpeedRunners
Shadowrun leans Execution (Grand Arena); SpeedRunners leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
ShadowrunSpeedRunners
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads6 vs 5
Shadowrun leans harder on reads: Human squads adapt magic-tech combos each round
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 4
Shadowrun leans harder on optimization: Buy-phase economy of spells and tech rewards theorycraft
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

