head to head
vs
Drakensang OnlinevsThe Lord of the Rings Online
Drakensang Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Lord of the Rings Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Drakensang OnlineThe Lord of the Rings Online
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Drakensang Online leans harder on variance: Loot and crafting RNG gate progression
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.