head to head
vs
Halo: Combat EvolvedvsOne Must Fall: 2097
Halo: Combat Evolved leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); One Must Fall: 2097 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Halo: Combat EvolvedOne Must Fall: 2097
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads3 vs 4
One Must Fall: 2097 leans harder on reads: Human duels reward habit-reading; AI tournament does not
Variance2 vs 1
Halo: Combat Evolved leans harder on variance: Covenant AI varies tactics slightly
Optimization5 vs 5
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.