head to head
vs
Dragon Ball: XenoversevsNew World: Aeternum
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); New World: Aeternum leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dragon Ball: XenoverseNew World: Aeternum
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
New World: Aeternum leans harder on execution: Active dodge-block-aim combat demands real twitch skill
Reads4 vs 4
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
New World: Aeternum leans harder on variance: Gear drops add variance but crafting reduces reliance on RNG
Optimization5 vs 6
New World: Aeternum leans harder on optimization: Weapon mastery and territory control strategies are systematically solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.