head to head
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasvsInfinity Blade III
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Infinity Blade III leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasInfinity Blade III
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Infinity Blade III leans harder on reads: scripted enemy patterns, minimal adaptation
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Infinity Blade III leans harder on optimization: gear grinding and stat optimization
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

