head to head
vs
Metin2vsWasteland 3
Metin2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Wasteland 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Metin2Wasteland 3
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Metin2 leans harder on reads: Kingdom wars add light player-versus-player conflict.
Variance3 vs 4
Wasteland 3 leans harder on variance: Encounter layouts and loot locations hold hidden information on first run
Optimization8 vs 8
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.