head to head
DestinyvsHand Simulator: Survival
Destiny leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Hand Simulator: Survival leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
DestinyHand Simulator: Survival
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 8
Hand Simulator: Survival leans harder on execution: Clumsy fine motor control of hands is the whole joke
Reads3 vs 2
Destiny leans harder on reads: Crucible PvP adds genuine human prediction.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 4
Destiny leans harder on optimization: Loadout meta and raid routes are solvable 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.

