head to head
Do Not Feed the MonkeysvsPokémon Moon
Do Not Feed the Monkeys leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokémon Moon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Do Not Feed the MonkeysPokémon Moon
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
Do Not Feed the Monkeys leans harder on execution: Clicking feeds and typing searches, mild time pressure only
Reads0 vs 1
Pokémon Moon leans harder on reads: Scripted trials and trainers; competitive play is a niche mode
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.

