head to head
vs
South Park: The Stick of TruthvsThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition
South Park: The Stick of Truth leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
South Park: The Stick of TruthThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition leans harder on execution: Combat timing matters little; difficulty bends to your build
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition leans harder on optimization: Perk, crafting and stealth-archer loops trivially solve combat
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.