head to head
vs
L.A. NoirevsPokémon Rumble Blast
L.A. Noire leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Pokémon Rumble Blast leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
L.A. NoirePokémon Rumble Blast
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 3
Pokémon Rumble Blast leans harder on execution: Two-button mashing with minimal dodge demands
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.