head to head
vs
Last Window: The Secret of Cape WestvsStill Life
Last Window: The Secret of Cape West leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Still Life leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Last Window: The Secret of Cape WestStill Life
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Last Window: The Secret of Cape West leans harder on variance: Apartment residents' secrets stay hidden until pried loose.
Optimization5 vs 6
Still Life leans harder on optimization: Inventory puzzles and deduction steps have fixed solutions
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.