head to head
vs
Planescape: TormentvsPokémon Pearl Version
Planescape: Torment leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokémon Pearl Version leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Planescape: TormentPokémon Pearl Version
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Pokémon Pearl Version leans harder on variance: Encounter tables and battle rolls are mappable RNG
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.