head to head
Fatal Frame III: The TormentedvsStarfield
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Starfield leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Fatal Frame III: The TormentedStarfield
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Starfield leans harder on reads: Scripted NPC AI patterns
Variance4 vs 3
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented leans harder on variance: Ghost spawns and dream-house layout surprise first run
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.

