head to head
vs
Loop HerovsWe Were Here Together
Loop Hero leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); We Were Here Together leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Loop HeroWe Were Here Together
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
We Were Here Together leans harder on reads: Partner is an ally; puzzles never adapt.
Variance5 vs 5
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Loop Hero leans harder on optimization: Deck and tile placement reward deep optimization.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.