head to head
vs
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First CasesvsSamorost 2
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Samorost 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First CasesSamorost 2
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Samorost 2 leans harder on execution: Pointing and clicking has no dexterity component
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases leans harder on variance: Whodunit facts are hidden until clues surface them
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.