head to head
vs
Dragon Age: InquisitionvsRisen 3: Titan Lords
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Risen 3: Titan Lords leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dragon Age: InquisitionRisen 3: Titan Lords
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Risen 3: Titan Lords leans harder on execution: Dodge-and-strike combat punishes carelessness moderately
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.