head to head
vs
Star Wars GalaxiesvsWorld of Warcraft
Star Wars Galaxies leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); World of Warcraft leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Star Wars GalaxiesWorld of Warcraft
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 5
World of Warcraft leans harder on execution: Rotation APM and mechanics matter in raids
Reads4 vs 3
Star Wars Galaxies leans harder on reads: Cantina PvP and factional conflict involved real adaptive opponents
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 9
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.