head to head
vs
Dark Souls IIIvsMonster Hunter Freedom Unite
Dark Souls III leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Monster Hunter Freedom Unite leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dark Souls IIIMonster Hunter Freedom Unite
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite leans harder on variance: Desire-sensor drop rates gate gear, not outcomes
Optimization7 vs 7
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.