head to head
vs
Prototype 2vsWanted: Dead
Prototype 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Wanted: Dead leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Prototype 2Wanted: Dead
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Wanted: Dead leans harder on execution: Parry timing and melee-gun juggling demand real hands
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Prototype 2 leans harder on variance: Sandbox encounters carry slight randomness
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.