head to head
vs
Assassin's Creed IIIvsAssassin's Creed Mirage
Assassin's Creed III leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Assassin's Creed Mirage leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Assassin's Creed IIIAssassin's Creed Mirage
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Assassin's Creed III leans harder on reads: Multiplayer mode involved human deception
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Assassin's Creed Mirage leans harder on optimization: Infiltration routes and tools reward planning.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.