head to head
vs
FirewatchvsThe Witch's House MV
Firewatch leans Optimization (Light / Casual); The Witch's House MV leans Execution (Light / Casual).
FirewatchThe Witch's House MV
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
The Witch's House MV leans harder on execution: occasional quick reactions to avoid death traps
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
The Witch's House MV leans harder on variance: some trial-and-error trap randomness
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.