head to head
vs
Life is Strange: Before the StormvsOne Night Stand
Life is Strange: Before the Storm leans Variance (Light / Casual); One Night Stand leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Life is Strange: Before the StormOne Night Stand
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
One Night Stand leans harder on variance: Hidden backstory clues are unknown until snooped
Optimization2 vs 3
One Night Stand leans harder on optimization: Mapping choices to endings converges after few replays
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.