head to head
vs
Mario's Time MachinevsNight in the Woods
Mario's Time Machine leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Night in the Woods leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Mario's Time MachineNight in the Woods
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.