head to head
vs
Call of Duty: Advanced WarfarevsReturn to Castle Wolfenstein
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Return to Castle Wolfenstein leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Call of Duty: Advanced WarfareReturn to Castle Wolfenstein
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads4 vs 5
Return to Castle Wolfenstein leans harder on reads: Multiplayer objective pushes hinge on outguessing human defense
Variance3 vs 2
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare leans harder on variance: Spawns and supply-drop loot add randomness
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.