head to head
vs
Alan Wake RemasteredvsCarnival Games
Alan Wake Remastered leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Carnival Games leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Alan Wake RemasteredCarnival Games
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
Carnival Games leans harder on variance: Prize rolls and game physics add carnival-style luck
Optimization3 vs 2
Alan Wake Remastered leans harder on optimization: resource management lightly solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.