head to head
vs
Spider-ManvsVirtual Bart
Spider-Man leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Virtual Bart leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Spider-ManVirtual Bart
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Virtual Bart leans harder on variance: The wheel picks stage order randomly, nothing more
Optimization4 vs 3
Spider-Man leans harder on optimization: Boss patterns and level routes are fully learnable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.