head to head
vs
OsmosvsSouth Park: The Stick of Truth
Osmos leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); South Park: The Stick of Truth leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
OsmosSouth Park: The Stick of Truth
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Osmos leans harder on optimization: Planning efficient absorption paths while conserving mass is the game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.