head to head
vs
Beneath a Steel SkyvsThe Next Big Thing
Beneath a Steel Sky leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Next Big Thing leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Beneath a Steel SkyThe Next Big Thing
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.