head to head
vs
Aliens vs. PredatorvsMedal of Honor: Rising Sun
Aliens vs. Predator leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Medal of Honor: Rising Sun leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Aliens vs. PredatorMedal of Honor: Rising Sun
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Aliens vs. Predator leans harder on variance: enemy spawns and drops vary
Optimization4 vs 3
Aliens vs. Predator leans harder on optimization: class abilities and routes solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.