head to head
vs
Call of DutyvsResistance 3
Call of Duty leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Resistance 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Call of DutyResistance 3
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Call of Duty leans harder on execution: Aim and reaction carry the scripted firefights
Reads3 vs 2
Call of Duty leans harder on reads: Light multiplayer prediction; campaign AI is scripted
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.