head to head
vs
Dragon Age: InquisitionvsMetal Gear Solid: Integral
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Metal Gear Solid: Integral leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Dragon Age: InquisitionMetal Gear Solid: Integral
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Metal Gear Solid: Integral leans harder on execution: stealth timing and precise item use
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 6
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans harder on optimization: Crafting, specialization, war table planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.