head to head
vs
ChronologyvsPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Chronology leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
ChronologyPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time leans harder on execution: Acrobatic platforming chains need timing; rewind softens failure
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time leans harder on variance: Rewind power removes most consequence of surprise
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.