head to head
vs
Fallout 76vsTarisland
Fallout 76 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Tarisland leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Fallout 76Tarisland
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
Tarisland leans harder on execution: Raid encounters require positional awareness and ability timing
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
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.