head to head
vs
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessvsThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessThe 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: Twilight Princess leans harder on optimization: Dungeon-item puzzle chains and wolf-form routing
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.