head to head
vs
Halo 3vsStarhawk
Halo 3 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Starhawk leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Halo 3Starhawk
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
Halo 3 leans harder on execution: Precision aim and grenade-melee timing
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Starhawk leans harder on optimization: Rift economy and build-and-battle structure placement decide matches
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.