head to head
vs
BastionvsDishonored 2
Bastion leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Dishonored 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
BastionDishonored 2
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Dishonored 2 leans harder on reads: Guards scripted; alert patterns fixed.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Dishonored 2 leans harder on optimization: Powers, routes, ghost runs deeply 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.