head to head
vs
Air-Sea BattlevsWolfenstein: The New Order
Air-Sea Battle leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Wolfenstein: The New Order leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Air-Sea BattleWolfenstein: The New Order
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Air-Sea Battle leans harder on reads: Head-to-head play adds slight outguessing of the other gunner
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization2 vs 4
Wolfenstein: The New Order leans harder on optimization: Perks and weapon upgrades light.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.