head to head
vs
Fallout 4vsThe Outer Worlds
Fallout 4 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Outer Worlds leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fallout 4The Outer Worlds
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Fallout 4 leans harder on execution: FPS aiming, VATS softens demand
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.