head to head
vs
AskavsSouth Park: The Stick of Truth
Aska leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); South Park: The Stick of Truth leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
AskaSouth Park: The Stick of Truth
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.
Variance3 vs 2
Aska leans harder on variance: Procedural terrain and resources are unknown until explored
Optimization7 vs 6
Aska leans harder on optimization: Villager job allocation and settlement logistics are the real game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.