head to head
GoldenEye: Rogue AgentvsGrand Theft Auto IV
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Grand Theft Auto IV leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
GoldenEye: Rogue AgentGrand Theft Auto IV
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent leans harder on execution: Dual-wield gunplay and aim carry the campaign
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.
Optimization3 vs 3
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.

