head to head
vs
Life is Strange: Before the StormvsMissed Messages.
Life is Strange: Before the Storm leans Variance (Light / Casual); Missed Messages. leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Life is Strange: Before the StormMissed Messages.
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Missed Messages. leans harder on variance: Endings are hidden until each path is tried
Optimization2 vs 2
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.