head to head
vs
DishonoredvsThe Saboteur
Dishonored leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Saboteur leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
DishonoredThe Saboteur
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Dishonored leans harder on reads: Guard AI scripted, non-adaptive.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Dishonored leans harder on optimization: Power combos and stealth routes solvable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.