head to head
vs
Persona 5vsRussian Fishing 4
Persona 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Russian Fishing 4 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Persona 5Russian Fishing 4
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
Russian Fishing 4 leans harder on execution: Casting and reeling are deliberate, not twitch
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Russian Fishing 4 leans harder on variance: Bite timing and fish spawns stay partly random
Optimization8 vs 8
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.