head to head
vs
BioShock InfinitevsMercenaries 2: World in Flames
BioShock Infinite leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mercenaries 2: World in Flames leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
BioShock InfiniteMercenaries 2: World in Flames
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
BioShock Infinite leans harder on reads: Enemies scripted in arena waves.
Variance1 vs 2
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames leans harder on variance: Open-world chaos adds noise but little hidden information
Optimization4 vs 4
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.