head to head
vs
Fable AnniversaryvsThe Witcher
Fable Anniversary leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Witcher leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fable AnniversaryThe Witcher
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
The Witcher leans harder on variance: Some unknown quest outcomes on first play
Optimization6 vs 7
The Witcher leans harder on optimization: Signs, potions, and style matchups form the real game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.