head to head
vs
Curious Expedition 2vsTotally Accurate Battle Simulator
Curious Expedition 2 leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Totally Accurate Battle Simulator leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Curious Expedition 2Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Curious Expedition 2 leans harder on reads: Encounters scripted/random, no adaptive opponent
Variance6 vs 5
Curious Expedition 2 leans harder on variance: Procedural maps and dice-driven events drive each run
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.