head to head
vs
Dragon Age: InquisitionvsGothic 3
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Gothic 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dragon Age: InquisitionGothic 3
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Gothic 3 leans harder on execution: Real-time melee timing and kiting matter.
Reads1 vs 0
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans harder on reads: Scripted enemy behaviour
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.