head to head
vs
InscryptionvsPokémon Ultra Moon
Inscryption leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokémon Ultra Moon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
InscryptionPokémon Ultra Moon
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 3
Pokémon Ultra Moon leans harder on reads: Only human link battles involve predicting switches
Variance5 vs 4
Inscryption leans harder on variance: Card draws and event choices randomized.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.