Building comparison
head to head
Forgotton AnnevsGris
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is optimization, and it is a single point.
Forgotton Anne
Optimization · Light / Casual
A hand-animated narrative platformer where story choices outweigh its gentle puzzles.
Gris
Execution · Light / Casual
Wordless watercolor platformer about grief, designed never to punish you.
Forgotton Anne leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Gris leans Execution (Light / Casual).
Forgotton AnneGris
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Forgotton Anne
Light platforming with forgiving timing
Gris
Gentle platforming with no fail state
Reads0 vs 0
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Forgotton Anne
No adversaries
Gris
No opposition at all
Variance1 vs 1
Same score on variance - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Forgotton Anne
Branching dialogue hides some outcomes initially
Gris
Linear and fully authored
Optimization3 vs 2
Forgotton Anne leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Forgotton Anne
Simple energy puzzles with fixed solutions
Gris
Light environmental puzzles with obvious solutions
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.