head to head
vs
Dragon Age: OriginsvsNi no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Dragon Age: Origins leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dragon Age: OriginsNi no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Dragon Age: Origins leans harder on optimization: Tactics slots, builds, party synergy dominate
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.