head to head
vs
Death and TaxesvsOrwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Death and Taxes leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Death and TaxesOrwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You leans harder on variance: Truth is hidden until you uncover contradicting datachunks
Optimization5 vs 5
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.