head to head
Revenge of the TitansvsRollerCoaster Tycoon 2
Revenge of the Titans leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Revenge of the TitansRollerCoaster Tycoon 2
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
Revenge of the Titans leans harder on execution: Mid-wave building rewards speed but never twitch-defines outcomes
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 9
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 leans harder on optimization: Pricing, ride stats, and park layout are near-perfectly solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

