head to head
vs
Hitman: Blood MoneyvsThe Outer Worlds
Hitman: Blood Money leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Outer Worlds leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Hitman: Blood MoneyThe Outer Worlds
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
The Outer Worlds leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 7
Hitman: Blood Money leans harder on optimization: Accident-kill routing is a near-solvable planning puzzle
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.