head to head
vs
Agents of MayhemvsBatman: Arkham City
Agents of Mayhem leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Batman: Arkham City leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Agents of MayhemBatman: Arkham City
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Agents of Mayhem leans harder on variance: Procedural lair layouts add mild uncertainty
Optimization6 vs 5
Agents of Mayhem leans harder on optimization: Agent-swap squad composition and gadget builds reward theorycrafting
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.