head to head
vs
MorphbladevsStardew Valley
Morphblade leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Stardew Valley leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
MorphbladeStardew Valley
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.
Variance4 vs 3
Morphblade leans harder on variance: Enemy spawn waves have randomised composition
Optimization9 vs 8
Morphblade leans harder on optimization: Planning movement to chain weapon transforms optimally is the puzzle
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.