head to head
Fire Emblem: AwakeningvsProject Gorgon
Fire Emblem: Awakening leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Project Gorgon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fire Emblem: AwakeningProject Gorgon
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 3
Project Gorgon leans harder on execution: Combat mechanics are traditional tab-target with limited twitch ceiling
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 4
Fire Emblem: Awakening leans harder on variance: Hit and crit rates plus random level-up stats create run variance
Optimization8 vs 8
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.

