head to head
vs
My Time at PortiavsThe Outer Worlds
My Time at Portia leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Outer Worlds leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
My Time at PortiaThe Outer Worlds
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
The Outer Worlds leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
Variance3 vs 2
My Time at Portia leans harder on variance: Loot and gifts vary.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.