head to head
vs
Ben There, Dan That!vsReturn to Monkey Island
Ben There, Dan That! leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Return to Monkey Island leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Ben There, Dan That!Return to Monkey Island
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Ben There, Dan That! leans harder on reads: No adaptive opponent in a comedy adventure
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.