head to head
vs
BioShockvsHeretic II
BioShock leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Heretic II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
BioShockHeretic II
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Heretic II leans harder on execution: Melee timing, dodges and aimed spells drive the combat
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.