head to head
vs
AnodynevsKirby & The Amazing Mirror
Anodyne leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Kirby & The Amazing Mirror leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
AnodyneKirby & The Amazing Mirror
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
Anodyne leans harder on optimization: Card collection and routes are mappable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.