head to head
vs
Destiny 2vsMonster Hunter: World
Destiny 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Monster Hunter: World leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Destiny 2Monster Hunter: World
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Monster Hunter: World leans harder on execution: Deliberate weapon timing against huge movesets
Reads2 vs 1
Destiny 2 leans harder on reads: PvE is scripted; Crucible has light adaptation.
Variance5 vs 3
Destiny 2 leans harder on variance: Loot drops and rolls drive the chase.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.