head to head
vs
Astro BotvsLittle Orpheus
Astro Bot leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Little Orpheus leans Execution (Light / Casual).
Astro BotLittle Orpheus
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Astro Bot leans harder on execution: Polished but forgiving 3D platforming
Reads1 vs 0
Astro Bot leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 3
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.