head to head
vs
A Juggler's TalevsAssassin's Creed II
A Juggler's Tale leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Assassin's Creed II leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
A Juggler's TaleAssassin's Creed II
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Assassin's Creed II leans harder on execution: Counter-heavy combat stays forgiving
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Assassin's Creed II leans harder on optimization: Villa economy and route planning, lightly
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.