head to head
vs
Batman: The Enemy WithinvsCircle of Blood
Batman: The Enemy Within leans Variance (Light / Casual); Circle of Blood leans Optimization (Light / Casual).
Batman: The Enemy WithinCircle of Blood
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Batman: The Enemy Within leans harder on variance: Story branches are hidden until a choice reveals them
Optimization2 vs 3
Circle of Blood leans harder on optimization: inventory puzzle logic is solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.