head to head
Kingdom Hearts: Chain of MemoriesvsMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Kingdom Hearts: Chain of MemoriesMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories leans harder on optimization: Deck construction largely decides every fight
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

