head to head
vs
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiavsPaper Lily: Chapter 1
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Paper Lily: Chapter 1 leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaPaper Lily: Chapter 1
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
Paper Lily: Chapter 1 leans harder on execution: Light chase sequences are the only dexterity demand
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia leans harder on optimization: Dual-army routing and class promotions
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.