head to head
vs
Dave the DivervsSilent Hill: Downpour
Dave the Diver leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Silent Hill: Downpour leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Dave the DiverSilent Hill: Downpour
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Dave the Diver leans harder on execution: harpoon aiming and sushi-service minigames
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Dave the Diver leans harder on optimization: restaurant economy and gear upgrades drive progress
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.