head to head
vs
Avatar: Frontiers of PandoravsGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Avatar: Frontiers of PandoraGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora leans harder on reads: RDA enemies fully scripted.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leans harder on optimization: Stats, gym, weapon skill, and routes reward systematic play
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.