head to head
vs
Indigo ParkvsLayers of Fear (2016)
Indigo Park leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Layers of Fear (2016) leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).
Indigo ParkLayers of Fear (2016)
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
Layers of Fear (2016) leans harder on variance: Room geometry shifts semi-randomly, disorienting the player
Optimization3 vs 4
Layers of Fear (2016) leans harder on optimization: Limited learnable structure; the maze logic resists full mapping
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.