head to head
vs
Our Life: Beginnings & AlwaysvsThe Song of Saya
Our Life: Beginnings & Always leans Optimization (Light / Casual); The Song of Saya leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Our Life: Beginnings & AlwaysThe Song of Saya
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
The Song of Saya leans harder on variance: A few branch choices hide unseen endings
Optimization2 vs 1
Our Life: Beginnings & Always leans harder on optimization: Personality choices steer scenes in mappable ways
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.