head to head
vs
Down in BermudavsLast Day of June
Down in Bermuda leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Last Day of June leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Down in BermudaLast Day of June
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Down in Bermuda leans harder on variance: Hidden orbs and contraptions are unknown until spotted
Optimization4 vs 5
Last Day of June leans harder on optimization: Sequencing the four characters' actions is the puzzle
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.