head to head
vs
Dragon Age: InquisitionvsImperial Glory
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Imperial Glory leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dragon Age: InquisitionImperial Glory
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans harder on execution: Action-leaning combat, dodge timing matters
Reads1 vs 2
Imperial Glory leans harder on reads: Human multiplayer battles allow some feinting, AI doesn't adapt
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.