head to head
vs
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's IslandvsSuper Time Force
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Super Time Force leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's IslandSuper Time Force
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Super Time Force leans harder on optimization: Layering rewound selves into optimal routes is the game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.