head to head
vs
DREDGEvsWhere in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
DREDGE leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
DREDGEWhere in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
DREDGE leans harder on execution: Fishing minigames and night dodging, light demands
Reads0 vs 1
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? leans harder on reads: Suspects are scripted, no opponent to model
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.