head to head
vs
Half-Life 2vsUncharted 4: A Thief's End
Half-Life 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Uncharted 4: A Thief's End leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Half-Life 2Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Half-Life 2 leans harder on execution: Gravity gun and shooting demand precision.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.