head to head
Drakensang: The River of TimevsStardew Valley
Drakensang: The River of Time leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Stardew Valley leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Drakensang: The River of TimeStardew Valley
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
Drakensang: The River of Time leans harder on execution: minimal real-time positioning skill
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.

