head to head
vs
DOOM (2016)vsTetris Party
DOOM (2016) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Tetris Party leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
DOOM (2016)Tetris Party
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 9
Tetris Party leans harder on execution: Precise fast piece placement decides every game
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Tetris Party leans harder on variance: Piece bag is random but bounded and mappable
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.