head to head
Child of LightvsRune Factory 5
Child of Light leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Rune Factory 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Child of LightRune Factory 5
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 3
Rune Factory 5 leans harder on execution: Simple 3D action combat, low precision demands.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Rune Factory 5 leans harder on variance: Drop rates and crop RNG.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.

