head to head
vs
Costume Quest 2vsHogwarts Legacy
Costume Quest 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Hogwarts Legacy leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Costume Quest 2Hogwarts Legacy
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Hogwarts Legacy leans harder on execution: Spell combos and dodges at forgiving difficulty
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Costume Quest 2 leans harder on variance: Little is hidden beyond which costume drops where
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.