head to head
vs
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsvsKitty Powers' Matchmaker
Animal Crossing: New Horizons leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Kitty Powers' Matchmaker leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsKitty Powers' Matchmaker
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.
Variance3 vs 4
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker leans harder on variance: Hidden client preferences must be probed each date
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.