head to head
vs
F.E.A.R. 3vsFar Cry 3
F.E.A.R. 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Far Cry 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
F.E.A.R. 3Far Cry 3
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
F.E.A.R. 3 leans harder on execution: Slow-mo gunplay still rewards fast accurate aim
Reads2 vs 1
F.E.A.R. 3 leans harder on reads: Squad AI flanks convincingly but follows mappable routines
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.