head to head
vs
Fears to Fathom: Home AlonevsThe Walking Dead
Fears to Fathom: Home Alone leans Variance (Light / Casual); The Walking Dead leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Fears to Fathom: Home AloneThe Walking Dead
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.
Variance3 vs 2
Fears to Fathom: Home Alone leans harder on variance: First-play tension comes from not knowing the script
Optimization2 vs 2
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.