head to head
vs
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New EyesvsEscape from Monkey Island
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Escape from Monkey Island leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New EyesEscape from Monkey Island
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.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Escape from Monkey Island leans harder on optimization: Once known, every puzzle has one fixed answer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.