head to head
The Cat LadyvsWordle
The Cat Lady leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Wordle leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Cat LadyWordle
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
The Cat Lady leans harder on execution: Side-scrolling adventure controls require no dexterity
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 5
Wordle leans harder on variance: Hidden target word; seeing it wins instantly.
Optimization6 vs 8
Wordle leans harder on optimization: Optimal guess strategy is literally computer-solved.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

