head to head
Dead Space (2008)vsProject I.G.I.: I'm Going In
Dead Space (2008) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Project I.G.I.: I'm Going In leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dead Space (2008)Project I.G.I.: I'm Going In
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Dead Space (2008) leans harder on execution: Precise limb-targeting under Necromorph pressure is the core skill
Reads1 vs 0
Dead Space (2008) leans harder on reads: Necromorphs follow fixed approach patterns, not player modelling
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.

