head to head
vs
Dragon CityvsPokémon Moon
Dragon City leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Pokémon Moon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dragon CityPokémon Moon
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Pokémon Moon leans harder on execution: Turn-based menus require no dexterity
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Pokémon Moon leans harder on optimization: Team composition and type math are the solvable core
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.