head to head
vs
Lara Croft GovsPokémon Platinum
Lara Croft Go leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokémon Platinum leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Lara Croft GoPokémon Platinum
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Lara Croft Go leans harder on execution: Turn-based taps, zero dexterity
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Pokémon Platinum leans harder on variance: Wild encounters and secondary-effect rolls
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.