head to head
vs
Circle of BloodvsMilo and the Christmas Gift
Circle of Blood leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Milo and the Christmas Gift leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Circle of BloodMilo and the Christmas Gift
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Milo and the Christmas Gift leans harder on optimization: Solving fixed environmental puzzles is the whole loop
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.