head to head
vs
Ape OutvsLove Live! School Idol Festival
Ape Out leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Love Live! School Idol Festival leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Ape OutLove Live! School Idol Festival
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Love Live! School Idol Festival leans harder on optimization: Team composition math maximises score before fingers matter
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.