head to head
vs
Animal Crossing: New LeafvsOur Life: Beginnings & Always
Animal Crossing: New Leaf leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Our Life: Beginnings & Always leans Optimization (Light / Casual).
Animal Crossing: New LeafOur Life: Beginnings & Always
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Animal Crossing: New Leaf leans harder on variance: Daily RNG visitors, fossils, turnip prices
Optimization3 vs 2
Animal Crossing: New Leaf leans harder on optimization: Turnip market and town planning lightly reward optimizing
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.