head to head
vs
DayZvsThe Ship: Murder Party
DayZ leans Variance (Grand Arena); The Ship: Murder Party leans Reads (Bluff & Deduction).
DayZThe Ship: Murder Party
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 3
DayZ leans harder on execution: gunfights punish slow hands severely
Reads6 vs 7
The Ship: Murder Party leans harder on reads: Spotting which passenger is your human hunter is psychological.
Variance7 vs 6
DayZ leans harder on variance: loot spawns and who you meet are unknowable
Optimization5 vs 4
DayZ leans harder on optimization: map knowledge and survival routines compound
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.