head to head
vs
El MatadorvsFar Cry 3
El Matador leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Far Cry 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
El MatadorFar Cry 3
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
El Matador leans harder on execution: Slow-motion gunfights still come down to aim and reactions
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Far Cry 3 leans harder on optimization: Skill trees and weapon mods quickly mastered.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.