head to head
vs
FAR: Lone SailsvsSpaceplan
FAR: Lone Sails leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Spaceplan leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
FAR: Lone SailsSpaceplan
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
FAR: Lone Sails leans harder on execution: Light platforming and timely lever pulls
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Spaceplan leans harder on optimization: Generator ratios and upgrade order pace the story
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.