head to head
vs
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsvsPocket Mortys
Animal Crossing: New Horizons leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pocket Mortys leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsPocket Mortys
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Pocket Mortys leans harder on reads: Rival Ricks follow fixed AI behaviour
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Pocket Mortys leans harder on optimization: Type triangles and team composition are the entire combat layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.