head to head
vs
FirewatchvsThank Goodness You're Here!
Firewatch leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Thank Goodness You're Here! leans Optimization (Light / Casual).
FirewatchThank Goodness You're Here!
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.
Variance1 vs 0
Firewatch leans harder on variance: Minor environmental discoveries.
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.