head to head
vs
System Shock 2vsTiny Tina's Wonderlands
System Shock 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Tiny Tina's Wonderlands leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
System Shock 2Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands leans harder on reads: Scripted fantasy enemies, no reads
Variance4 vs 6
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands leans harder on variance: Loot rolls and Chaos Chamber RNG
Optimization9 vs 8
System Shock 2 leans harder on optimization: Deep build tree and resource conservation define the entire skill ceiling
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.