head to head
vs
A Bird StoryvsMilk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk
A Bird Story leans Execution (Light / Casual); Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk leans Variance (Light / Casual).
A Bird StoryMilk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
A Bird Story leans harder on execution: Walking through scenes is the only input
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk leans harder on variance: branching text has minor unpredictability
Optimization1 vs 1
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.