head to head
vs
Sam & Max: Hit the RoadvsThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
Sam & Max: Hit the Road leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Sam & Max: Hit the RoadThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.