head to head

Gorogoa cover artvsThe Gardens Between cover art

GorogoavsThe Gardens Between

Gorogoa leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Gardens Between leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
GorogoaThe Gardens Between

Axis by axis

Execution0 vs 0

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 0

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 1

Gorogoa leans harder on variance: Solutions unknown on first encounter only

Optimization7 vs 7

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.

full breakdown

Gorogoa

full breakdown

The Gardens Between