head to head
Divine DivinityvsDragon Age: Origins
Divine Divinity leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Dragon Age: Origins leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Divine DivinityDragon Age: Origins
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
Divine Divinity leans harder on execution: Click-to-attack action combat; modest demands.
Reads0 vs 1
Dragon Age: Origins leans harder on reads: Enemy AI is scripted
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.

