head to head
vs
Guild Wars 2vsInfestation: The New Beginning
Guild Wars 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Infestation: The New Beginning leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Guild Wars 2Infestation: The New Beginning
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads4 vs 4
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Infestation: The New Beginning leans harder on variance: loot spawns and zombie randomness
Optimization7 vs 5
Guild Wars 2 leans harder on optimization: Build crafting and rotation theory-crafting reward deep analysis
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.