head to head
vs
Overclocked: A History of ViolencevsTales from the Borderlands
Overclocked: A History of Violence leans Optimization (Light / Casual); Tales from the Borderlands leans Variance (Light / Casual).
Overclocked: A History of ViolenceTales from the Borderlands
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Tales from the Borderlands leans harder on variance: Story branches are unknown until chosen
Optimization2 vs 1
Overclocked: A History of Violence leans harder on optimization: minor puzzle/deduction logic
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.