head to head
vs
Chicory: A Colorful TalevsFinal Fantasy XIII
Chicory: A Colorful Tale leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Final Fantasy XIII leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Chicory: A Colorful TaleFinal Fantasy XIII
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Final Fantasy XIII leans harder on variance: Minor randomness in enemy actions
Optimization6 vs 7
Final Fantasy XIII leans harder on optimization: Paradigm sequencing and stagger timing are solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.