head to head
vs
Skate.vsStar Wars Episode I: Racer
Skate. leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Star Wars Episode I: Racer leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Skate.Star Wars Episode I: Racer
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 9
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Skate. leans harder on variance: Physics engine introduces mild chaos on complex terrain
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.