Building comparison
head to head
Call of Duty 3vsHomefront
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is reads, and it is a single point.
Call of Duty 3
Execution · Pure Mechanics
WWII gunfight execution with light multiplayer prediction.
Homefront
Execution · Pure Mechanics
Linear military FPS about resisting an occupation of the United States.
Call of Duty 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Homefront leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Call of Duty 3Homefront
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Call of Duty 3
Aimbot trivialises both campaign and multiplayer gunfights
Homefront
Standard shooter gunplay carries the campaign
Reads3 vs 2
Call of Duty 3 leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Call of Duty 3
Multiplayer adds modest human positional prediction
Homefront
Multiplayer adds some human prediction
Variance2 vs 2
Same score on variance - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Call of Duty 3
Scripted setpieces and spawn flow add minor unknowns
Homefront
Scripted setpieces, little randomness
Optimization3 vs 3
Same score on optimization - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Call of Duty 3
Map knowledge and weapon choice reward light study
Homefront
Modest loadout and map knowledge layer
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.