head to head
vs
Cult of the LambvsMechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Cult of the Lamb leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Cult of the LambMechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries leans harder on execution: torso twisting and component targeting under fire
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Cult of the Lamb leans harder on variance: Run rooms and tarot pulls randomize.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.