head to head
vs
DeathSpankvsIndiana Jones and the Great Circle
DeathSpank leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Indiana Jones and the Great Circle leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
DeathSpankIndiana Jones and the Great Circle
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
DeathSpank leans harder on variance: Loot drops randomise gear between runs
Optimization5 vs 6
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle leans harder on optimization: Puzzle shrines and stealth route planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.