head to head
vs
Grand Theft Auto IIIvsTrue Crime: Streets of LA
Grand Theft Auto III leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); True Crime: Streets of LA leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Grand Theft Auto IIITrue Crime: Streets of LA
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
True Crime: Streets of LA leans harder on execution: Driving, shooting, and brawling reflexes
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 4
Grand Theft Auto III leans harder on optimization: Mission routing and city knowledge are learnable systems
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.