head to head
vs
Out of This WorldvsRick Dangerous
Out of This World leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Rick Dangerous leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Out of This WorldRick Dangerous
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Rick Dangerous leans harder on variance: Unknowable first-time death traps until memorised.
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.