head to head
vs
Silver SurfervsStar Fox 64
Silver Surfer leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Star Fox 64 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Silver SurferStar Fox 64
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 8
Silver Surfer leans harder on execution: One-hit deaths demand near-perfect dodging every second
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Star Fox 64 leans harder on optimization: Medal scores and route branches reward total memorization
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.