head to head
vs
Rogue LegacyvsSWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle
Rogue Legacy leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Rogue LegacySWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle leans harder on reads: Suspect AI is reactive RNG, not an adapting mind
Variance5 vs 5
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle leans harder on optimization: Doctrine - stacking, tools, clear order - is the solvable core
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.