head to head
vs
Act of War: Direct ActionvsLineage 2
Act of War: Direct Action leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Lineage 2 leans Optimization (Mind & Math).
Act of War: Direct ActionLineage 2
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Act of War: Direct Action leans harder on execution: Multitasking bases and strikes rewards speed without twitch ceilings
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.