head to head
vs
CATS: Crash Arena Turbo StarsvsPlanescape: Torment
CATS: Crash Arena Turbo Stars leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Planescape: Torment leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
CATS: Crash Arena Turbo StarsPlanescape: Torment
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
CATS: Crash Arena Turbo Stars leans harder on reads: Async opponents can't adapt; only the metagame shifts
Variance4 vs 3
CATS: Crash Arena Turbo Stars leans harder on variance: Part drops and unseen enemy builds are the hidden information
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.