head to head
vs
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete SagavsSkylanders: Imaginators
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Skylanders: Imaginators leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete SagaSkylanders: Imaginators
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Skylanders: Imaginators leans harder on variance: Loot drops add mild randomness to builds
Optimization5 vs 4
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga leans harder on optimization: Completion routing, stud multipliers and unlock order
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.