head to head
vs
Arma 3vsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Arma 3 leans Execution (Grand Arena); Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Arma 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 9
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 leans harder on execution: aim and reflexes decide most engagements
Reads7 vs 6
Arma 3 leans harder on reads: PvP and milsim ops reward prediction
Variance4 vs 2
Arma 3 leans harder on variance: Mission scripts and AI behavior vary
Optimization6 vs 4
Arma 3 leans harder on optimization: Loadout planning and tactics 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.