head to head
Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith LordsvsVampire Survivors
Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Vampire Survivors leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith LordsVampire Survivors
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords leans harder on execution: Pseudo-turn-based d20 system makes twitch irrelevant throughout
Reads1 vs 0
Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords leans harder on reads: Influence system uses scripted dialogue triggers, no adaptive opponent
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 9
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.

