head to head
vs
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the PatriotsvsMetro: Last Light
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Metro: Last Light leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the PatriotsMetro: Last Light
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Metro: Last Light leans harder on variance: hidden morality system opaque first time
Optimization6 vs 5
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots leans harder on optimization: camo, gear, and route knowledge per act
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.