head to head
vs
Skate 2vsWing Commander: Prophecy
Skate 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Wing Commander: Prophecy leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Skate 2Wing Commander: Prophecy
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
Skate 2 leans harder on execution: Flick-it stick controls map tricks to genuine manual dexterity
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Wing Commander: Prophecy leans harder on variance: Mission outcomes vary mildly with wingman behaviour
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.