head to head
vs
Dragon Age: InquisitionvsStar Wars: Republic Commando
Dragon Age: Inquisition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Star Wars: Republic Commando leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Dragon Age: InquisitionStar Wars: Republic Commando
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 5
Star Wars: Republic Commando leans harder on execution: Solid gunplay but squad does much lifting
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.