head to head
vs
Battalion WarsvsPokémon Snap
Battalion Wars leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Pokémon Snap leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Battalion WarsPokémon Snap
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Battalion Wars leans harder on execution: Direct third-person unit control demands real-time handling
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Pokémon Snap leans harder on variance: Minor behavioral wiggle per run
Optimization7 vs 7
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.