head to head
vs
Hitman 2 (2018)vsMetal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
Hitman 2 (2018) leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Hitman 2 (2018)Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 5
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes leans harder on execution: Boss fights and first-person aiming demand decent hands.
Reads0 vs 1
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes leans harder on reads: Psycho Mantis only pretends to read you; all scripted.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Hitman 2 (2018) leans harder on optimization: Routing, disguises, and unlocks converge on solved runs
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.