head to head
vs
Space Station Silicon ValleyvsTrine
Space Station Silicon Valley leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Trine leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Space Station Silicon ValleyTrine
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Space Station Silicon Valley leans harder on execution: Animal controls demand modest platforming precision
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Space Station Silicon Valley leans harder on variance: Which animal solves which puzzle is unknown until tried
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.