head to head
vs
The 3rd BirthdayvsThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The 3rd Birthday leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The 3rd BirthdayThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
The 3rd Birthday leans harder on execution: Third-person shooting and Overdive timing need moderate dexterity
Reads0 vs 1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans harder on reads: Enemies use fixed AI behaviours; no adaptation.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.