head to head
vs
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertyvsSniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertySniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans harder on reads: Guards radio for backup on scripted triggers, not adaptive tactics
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty leans harder on optimization: Chokepoint memorisation and radar manipulation are learnable and repeatable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.