head to head
vs
Metal Gear AcidvsPersona 3 Portable
Metal Gear Acid leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Persona 3 Portable leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Metal Gear AcidPersona 3 Portable
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 4
Metal Gear Acid leans harder on variance: Card draws constrain available actions each turn.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.