head to head
vs
Far Cry 2vsInto the Dead 2
Far Cry 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Into the Dead 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Far Cry 2Into the Dead 2
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Into the Dead 2 leans harder on reads: Zombies shamble on scripts, no prediction
Variance3 vs 4
Into the Dead 2 leans harder on variance: Spawn placement and pickup drops vary each run
Optimization5 vs 5
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.