head to head
vs
Pony IslandvsRemothered: Tormented Fathers
Pony Island leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Remothered: Tormented Fathers leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Pony IslandRemothered: Tormented Fathers
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Remothered: Tormented Fathers leans harder on reads: Stalker AI patrols, doesn't truly model you
Variance3 vs 4
Remothered: Tormented Fathers leans harder on variance: Stalker positioning is unpredictable until learned
Optimization5 vs 5
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.