Building comparison
head to head
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's DaughtervsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Neither is harder. They score identically on all four axes, so the difference between them is in kind, not degree.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Optimization · Pure Optimization
Investigation and deduction-tree logic with token action interludes.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Optimization · Pure Optimization
Classic open-world RPG where stats and broken crafting systems trump twitch skill.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's DaughterThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Occasional action minigames, mostly trivial
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Dice-roll combat ignores aim skill
Reads0 vs 0
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Suspects are written characters, not adapting minds
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
No adaptive opposition
Variance3 vs 3
Same score on variance - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Case clues are hidden until investigated
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Hit chances rolled behind the screen
Optimization7 vs 7
Same score on optimization - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Deduction-tree reasoning from gathered evidence is the game
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Alchemy and spellcrafting are famously solvable
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.
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