head to head
The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindvsThe Forgotten City
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Forgotten City leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindThe Forgotten City
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 8
The Forgotten City leans harder on optimization: Identifying the correct non-violent resolution path for each citizen is a solvable deduction
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

