head to head
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is reads, and it is a single point.

Optimization · Practiced Mastery
Threading precise inputs through scripted guard gauntlets aboard a controlled and memorisable facility.

Optimization · Practiced Mastery
Career-driven global flight sim with operations depth.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
First-person aim and guard reaction windows demand precise input
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Aircraft handling, procedure execution
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Guards radio for backup on scripted triggers, not adaptive tactics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
No adaptive opponents in solo career
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Alert timers and item pickups create some hidden-state tension
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Live weather and emergency events
Same score on optimization - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Chokepoint memorisation and radar manipulation are learnable and repeatable
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Career missions, fleet, route planning
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.