head to head
vs
Faery: Legends of AvalonvsThe Sims 4
Faery: Legends of Avalon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sims 4 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Faery: Legends of AvalonThe Sims 4
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 1
Faery: Legends of Avalon leans harder on variance: Quest outcomes are fixed once known
Optimization5 vs 6
The Sims 4 leans harder on optimization: life and career system optimization dominant
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.