head to head
vs
DOOM (2016)vsMarathon Infinity
DOOM (2016) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Marathon Infinity leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
DOOM (2016)Marathon Infinity
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
DOOM (2016) leans harder on execution: Aim, movement, glory-kill timing all peak.
Reads1 vs 2
Marathon Infinity leans harder on reads: Multiplayer deathmatch adds light human prediction
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.