head to head
vs
Metro: Last Light ReduxvsThe Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Metro: Last Light Redux leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Lord of the Rings: War in the North leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Metro: Last Light ReduxThe Lord of the Rings: War in the North
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.
Variance3 vs 2
Metro: Last Light Redux leans harder on variance: resource scarcity and encounters random
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.