head to head
vs
PhasmophobiavsThea: The Awakening
Phasmophobia leans Variance (Systems & Chaos); Thea: The Awakening leans Variance (Systems & Chaos).
PhasmophobiaThea: The Awakening
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
Thea: The Awakening leans harder on execution: Card-based encounters; no physical precision ceiling
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance7 vs 7
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Thea: The Awakening leans harder on optimization: Village specialization and research card routing form a meaningful optimization layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.