head to head
vs
Metro ExodusvsWay of the Samurai
Metro Exodus leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Way of the Samurai leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Metro ExodusWay of the Samurai
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Metro Exodus leans harder on execution: open-zone gunplay and stealth takedowns
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.