head to head
vs
Deadly Premonition: Director's CutvsGrand Theft Auto III
Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Grand Theft Auto III leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Deadly Premonition: Director's CutGrand Theft Auto III
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Grand Theft Auto III leans harder on execution: Driving and clunky gunplay set a modest physical bar
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Grand Theft Auto III leans harder on optimization: Mission routing and city knowledge are learnable systems
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.