head to head
vs
Fire EmblemvsVampire Survivors
Fire Emblem leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Vampire Survivors leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fire EmblemVampire Survivors
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Fire Emblem leans harder on reads: AI is scripted, no true adaptation
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 9
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.