head to head
vs
Disco Elysium: The Final CutvsReigns: Her Majesty
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Reigns: Her Majesty leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Disco Elysium: The Final CutReigns: Her Majesty
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.
Variance5 vs 5
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Reigns: Her Majesty leans harder on optimization: Balancing four faction meters is a learnable solvable system
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.