head to head
vs
Steins;GatevsThe Simpsons: Tapped Out
Steins;Gate leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Simpsons: Tapped Out leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Steins;GateThe Simpsons: Tapped Out
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 Simpsons: Tapped Out leans harder on variance: Event prize rolls add mild randomness
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.