head to head
vs
Costume Quest 2vsFallout 3
Costume Quest 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Fallout 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Costume Quest 2Fallout 3
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Fallout 3 leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Fallout 3 leans harder on optimization: Perk and build planning carries the run
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.