head to head
vs
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's RevengevsOverboard!
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Overboard! leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's RevengeOverboard!
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge leans harder on execution: Interface is point-and-click; no timing or precision required
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Overboard! leans harder on variance: Hidden story branches only until replays map them.
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.