head to head
vs
Fatal Frame III: The TormentedvsMetroid
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Metroid leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Fatal Frame III: The TormentedMetroid
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented leans harder on variance: Ghost spawns and dream-house layout surprise first run
Optimization7 vs 6
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented leans harder on optimization: Camera upgrades and ghost patterns fully converge
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.