head to head
vs
Red Comrades Save the GalaxyvsThe Sims
Red Comrades Save the Galaxy leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sims leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Red Comrades Save the GalaxyThe Sims
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
The Sims leans harder on execution: Clicking menus has no physical ceiling
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Red Comrades Save the Galaxy leans harder on variance: Puzzle logic is hidden until stumbled upon
Optimization6 vs 6
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.