head to head
vs
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntvsYakuza 6: The Song of Life
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Yakuza 6: The Song of Life leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntYakuza 6: The Song of Life
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life leans harder on execution: Simplified Dragon Engine combat keeps a light timing test.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leans harder on variance: Loot rolls and minor combat variance only.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.