head to head
vs
Family Guy: Back to the MultiversevsGrand Theft Auto IV
Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Grand Theft Auto IV leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseGrand Theft Auto IV
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Grand Theft Auto IV leans harder on variance: Minor mission variance.
Optimization2 vs 3
Grand Theft Auto IV leans harder on optimization: Mission routing and weapon picks learnable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.