head to head
vs
Crash BandicootvsI Am Bread
Crash Bandicoot leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); I Am Bread leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Crash BandicootI Am Bread
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
I Am Bread leans harder on variance: Physics wobble adds run-to-run chaos
Optimization5 vs 4
Crash Bandicoot leans harder on optimization: Box routes and gem requirements are learnable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.