head to head
vs
Persona 3 FESvsTorment: Tides of Numenera
Persona 3 FES leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Torment: Tides of Numenera leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Persona 3 FESTorment: Tides of Numenera
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Torment: Tides of Numenera leans harder on reads: Crisis encounters use scripted AI patterns, no adaptive opponents
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Persona 3 FES leans harder on optimization: Social link scheduling and persona fusion are a solvable calendar
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.