head to head
Night CrowsvsPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Night Crows leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Night CrowsPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads3 vs 2
Night Crows leans harder on reads: Large-scale PvP politics involve some human prediction
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Night Crows leans harder on optimization: Grind efficiency and gear economy dominate power
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

