head to head
vs
Evan's RemainsvsFAR: Lone Sails
Evan's Remains leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); FAR: Lone Sails leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Evan's RemainsFAR: Lone Sails
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Evan's Remains leans harder on variance: Narrative twists are hidden information, puzzles are not
Optimization6 vs 5
Evan's Remains leans harder on optimization: Solving each monolith's platform-logic puzzle is the core test
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.