head to head
vs
Full ThrottlevsProfessor Layton and the Curious Village
Full Throttle leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Professor Layton and the Curious Village leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Full ThrottleProfessor Layton and the Curious Village
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 1
Full Throttle leans harder on execution: Biker brawl sequences require basic timing not found elsewhere
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Professor Layton and the Curious Village leans harder on variance: Puzzle answers are hidden until reasoned out, then fixed
Optimization7 vs 8
Professor Layton and the Curious Village leans harder on optimization: Every brainteaser has one clean solvable answer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.