head to head
vs
Batman: The Telltale SeriesvsNew Tales from the Borderlands
Batman: The Telltale Series leans Variance (Light / Casual); New Tales from the Borderlands leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Batman: The Telltale SeriesNew Tales from the Borderlands
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 3
New Tales from the Borderlands leans harder on variance: Story consequences are hidden until choices resolve
Optimization2 vs 2
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.