head to head
vs
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainvsTzar: The Burden of the Crown
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Tzar: The Burden of the Crown leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainTzar: The Burden of the Crown
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain leans harder on execution: Stealth and shooting inputs both matter.
Reads2 vs 3
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown leans harder on reads: Human skirmishes reward scouting opponents' intentions
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.