head to head
vs
Cozy GrovevsNobody Wants to Die
Cozy Grove leans Variance (Light / Casual); Nobody Wants to Die leans Optimization (Light / Casual).
Cozy GroveNobody Wants to Die
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.
Variance3 vs 2
Cozy Grove leans harder on variance: Daily spawns and crafting drops are light hidden information
Optimization3 vs 3
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.