head to head
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is execution, and it is a single point.

Variance · Systems & Chaos
Festive hidden-cat scanning with nothing beneath the cozy surface.

Variance · Light / Casual
A live-action FMV thriller steered through touchpad choices and gestures.
100 Christmas Cats leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Erica leans Variance (Light / Casual).
100 Christmas Cats leans a little harder on execution, though the gap is small.
100 Christmas Cats
Clicking found cats is effortless
Erica
Touch gestures with no skill ceiling
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
100 Christmas Cats
Static Christmas scenes never adapt
Erica
No opponent
100 Christmas Cats leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
100 Christmas Cats
Hidden cat placements are the only unknown
Erica
Branch outcomes hidden on first viewing
Erica leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
100 Christmas Cats
Patient scanning is the lone technique
Erica
Mapping choice branches across replays
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.