head to head
Amnesia: A Machine for PigsvsDemetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Demetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).
Amnesia: A Machine for PigsDemetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
Demetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure leans harder on variance: Puzzle solutions are hidden until discovered, then trivial
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.

