head to head
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3DvsThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3DThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
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.
Optimization7 vs 6
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D leans harder on optimization: Planning the time loop around NPC schedules is the game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

