head to head
vs
Anno: MutationemvsBatman: Arkham City
Anno: Mutationem leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Batman: Arkham City leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Anno: MutationemBatman: Arkham City
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Anno: Mutationem leans harder on execution: Combo strings and dodge timing carry the combat
Reads0 vs 1
Batman: Arkham City leans harder on reads: Enemies scripted, not adaptive.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.