head to head
vs
Death StrandingvsFlyff
Death Stranding leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Flyff leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Death StrandingFlyff
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
Death Stranding leans harder on execution: Balance and traversal inputs, modest demands.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 8
Flyff leans harder on optimization: Job builds, stat points, and leveling spots are the game.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.