head to head
vs
Champions OnlinevsDeath Stranding
Champions Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Death Stranding leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Champions OnlineDeath Stranding
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Death Stranding leans harder on variance: Terrain, weather, BT spawns randomized.
Optimization8 vs 7
Champions Online leans harder on optimization: Freeform power builds are the real game to solve.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.