head to head
vs
Animal Crossing: City FolkvsFrog Fractions
Animal Crossing: City Folk leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Frog Fractions leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Animal Crossing: City FolkFrog Fractions
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
Frog Fractions leans harder on execution: Simple inputs across its genre parodies
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Frog Fractions leans harder on variance: The hidden surprise structure IS the game once
Optimization3 vs 3
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.