head to head
vs
Steins;GatevsThe Silver Case
Steins;Gate leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Silver Case leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Steins;GateThe Silver Case
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
The Silver Case leans harder on variance: Hidden case information and dual-perspective structure obscure events
Optimization4 vs 4
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.