head to head
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildvsThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild leans harder on reads: Enemies follow fixed scripted behaviors.
Variance2 vs 1
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild leans harder on variance: Weapon drops and weather lightly randomized.
Optimization6 vs 8
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leans harder on optimization: Build contraptions and route the open world
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.