head to head
vs
The Charnel House TrilogyvsThe Neverhood
The Charnel House Trilogy leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Neverhood leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Charnel House TrilogyThe Neverhood
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
The Neverhood leans harder on execution: Point-and-click; no dexterity
Reads1 vs 0
The Charnel House Trilogy leans harder on reads: Scripted characters, nothing adapts to you
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.