head to head
vs
Keep Talking and Nobody ExplodesvsThe Mortuary Assistant
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Mortuary Assistant leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).
Keep Talking and Nobody ExplodesThe Mortuary Assistant
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
The Mortuary Assistant leans harder on reads: Demon behaviour is scripted, not adaptive to player strategy
Variance5 vs 7
The Mortuary Assistant leans harder on variance: Demon identity, body assignments and haunting events are randomised each shift
Optimization6 vs 6
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.