head to head
vs
Batman: Arkham Origins BlackgatevsDragon's Dogma
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Dragon's Dogma leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Batman: Arkham Origins BlackgateDragon's Dogma
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate leans harder on reads: Bosses and thugs follow strict fixed patterns
Variance1 vs 2
Dragon's Dogma leans harder on variance: Night dangers and loot unknown early
Optimization7 vs 7
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.