head to head
vs
Loaded Lions: Mane CityvsThe Sims 4
Loaded Lions: Mane City leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sims 4 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Loaded Lions: Mane CityThe Sims 4
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
The Sims 4 leans harder on execution: no physical skill ceiling at all
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Loaded Lions: Mane City leans harder on variance: Reward rolls add minor randomness
Optimization6 vs 6
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.