head to head
vs
Deus Ex: Human RevolutionvsLost Ark
Deus Ex: Human Revolution leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Lost Ark leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Deus Ex: Human RevolutionLost Ark
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Lost Ark leans harder on execution: Action combat demands mechanical precision
Reads1 vs 2
Lost Ark leans harder on reads: Raid bosses are scripted
Variance2 vs 3
Lost Ark leans harder on variance: Honing and gear RNG is notorious
Optimization8 vs 9
Lost Ark leans harder on optimization: Build, engravings, and rotations near-solved
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.