head to head
vs
God of War IIIvsTrek to Yomi
God of War III leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Trek to Yomi leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
God of War IIITrek to Yomi
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
God of War III leans harder on execution: Combo execution and QTE timing carry combat.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Trek to Yomi leans harder on optimization: Learning combos and enemy patterns is solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.