head to head
vs
Red Dead Redemption 2vsRiverbond
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Riverbond leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Red Dead Redemption 2Riverbond
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans harder on execution: Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 3
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans harder on optimization: Loadouts and routes solvable but loose.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.