head to head
Neither is harder. They score identically on all four axes, so the difference between them is in kind, not degree.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
Hand-drawn puzzle where overlapping illustrated panels unlock impossible connections.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
Courtroom logic puzzles testing deduction of fixed contradictions inside a scripted story.
Gorogoa leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Gorogoa
Dragging panels requires no skill
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Presenting evidence takes no physical skill
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Gorogoa
No opponent exists
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Witnesses are scripted; contradictions never adapt to you
Same score on variance - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Gorogoa
Solutions unknown on first encounter only
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Case truths are hidden only until the script reveals them
Same score on optimization - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Gorogoa
Each panel arrangement has one elegant solvable answer
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Each trial is a fixed logic chain with one solution
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.