head to head
Final Fantasy XI OnlinevsNi no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Final Fantasy XI Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Final Fantasy XI OnlineNi no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch leans harder on variance: Familiar catch and drop rolls
Optimization8 vs 7
Final Fantasy XI Online leans harder on optimization: Job builds, skillchains and party composition are deep solvable systems
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

