Building comparison
head to head
LittleBigPlanet 3vsSackboy: A Big Adventure
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is variance, and it is a single point.
LittleBigPlanet 3
Execution · Practiced Mastery
A 2.5D platformer with deep user-created content.
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Execution · Practiced Mastery
A family-friendly 3D platformer with co-op stages.
LittleBigPlanet 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Sackboy: A Big Adventure leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
LittleBigPlanet 3Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
LittleBigPlanet 3
Floaty platforming with varied character moves
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Light 3D platforming, some co-op timing
Reads1 vs 1
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
LittleBigPlanet 3
Scripted enemies
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Scripted enemies
Variance2 vs 1
LittleBigPlanet 3 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
LittleBigPlanet 3
User levels vary wildly
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Static levels
Optimization4 vs 3
LittleBigPlanet 3 leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
LittleBigPlanet 3
Costume and prize-bubble routing
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Collectible and costume hunting
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.