head to head
Citizen SleepervsPoker Night 2
Citizen Sleeper leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Poker Night 2 leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).
Citizen SleeperPoker Night 2
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 2
Poker Night 2 leans harder on reads: AI opponents have scripted tells and styles, not true adaptation.
Variance6 vs 7
Poker Night 2 leans harder on variance: Card luck dominates individual hands as in any poker.
Optimization7 vs 6
Citizen Sleeper leans harder on optimization: Action allocation and clock management dominate.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

