head to head
vs
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward VectorvsHer Story
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Her Story leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward VectorHer Story
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance6 vs 5
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector leans harder on variance: Dice rolls and contract outcomes vary.
Optimization8 vs 7
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector leans harder on optimization: Crew, contracts, and clocks reward planning.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.