head to head
LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video GamevsThe Descendant
LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Descendant leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video GameThe Descendant
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game leans harder on execution: Forgiving brawling and platforming for all ages
Reads0 vs 1
The Descendant leans harder on reads: Characters are scripted, not adaptive opponents
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.

