head to head
vs
The Walking Dead: Survival InstinctvsTomb Raider (2013)
The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tomb Raider (2013) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
The Walking Dead: Survival InstinctTomb Raider (2013)
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Tomb Raider (2013) leans harder on reads: Scripted enemy waves, no adaptation.
Variance2 vs 1
The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct leans harder on variance: Scavenging stops and supply events have mild randomness
Optimization4 vs 4
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.