head to head
vs
EricavsTomodachi Life
Erica leans Variance (Light / Casual); Tomodachi Life leans Variance (Pure Chaos).
EricaTomodachi Life
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 5
Tomodachi Life leans harder on variance: Random events and relationships drive everything
Optimization3 vs 2
Erica leans harder on optimization: Mapping choice branches across replays
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.