head to head
vs
A Plague Tale: InnocencevsNintendo Badge Arcade
A Plague Tale: Innocence leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Nintendo Badge Arcade leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
A Plague Tale: InnocenceNintendo Badge Arcade
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Nintendo Badge Arcade leans harder on variance: Badge stacks and physics tumble somewhat unpredictably
Optimization5 vs 5
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.