head to head
Divinity II: Ego DraconisvsThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Divinity II: Ego Draconis leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Divinity II: Ego DraconisThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Divinity II: Ego Draconis leans harder on reads: AI enemies are scripted, not adaptive
Variance3 vs 2
Divinity II: Ego Draconis leans harder on variance: loot rolls and random encounters
Optimization7 vs 7
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.

