Building comparison
head to head
DOOM (2016)vsGunman Clive
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is execution, and it is a single point.
DOOM (2016)
Execution · Pure Mechanics
Push-forward arena FPS where movement and aim are the whole game.
Gunman Clive
Execution · Pure Mechanics
Old-school platforming execution through short, fixed western levels.
DOOM (2016) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Gunman Clive leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
DOOM (2016)Gunman Clive
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on execution, though the gap is small.
DOOM (2016)
Aim, movement, glory-kill timing all peak.
Gunman Clive
Tight jumps and duck-shoot timing carry all sixteen levels
Reads1 vs 0
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
DOOM (2016)
Demons scripted attack patterns.
Gunman Clive
Bandits and bosses run fixed patterns
Variance1 vs 0
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
DOOM (2016)
Minimal encounter randomness.
Gunman Clive
Levels never change between attempts
Optimization5 vs 4
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
DOOM (2016)
Rune and weapon mod picks meaningful.
Gunman Clive
Boss pattern learning and weapon upgrades round out clears
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.