head to head
vs
The Quiet ManvsYakuza 0
The Quiet Man leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Yakuza 0 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The Quiet ManYakuza 0
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Yakuza 0 leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance3 vs 2
The Quiet Man leans harder on variance: Deliberately muted audio hides story information first run
Optimization4 vs 6
Yakuza 0 leans harder on optimization: Skill tree, business mini-game 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.