head to head
vs
Dead PlatevsPokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu!
Dead Plate leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu! leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dead PlatePokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu!
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Pokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu! leans harder on optimization: Simplified team building still decides battles
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.