head to head
10 Second Ninja XvsHollow Knight: Silksong
10 Second Ninja X leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Hollow Knight: Silksong leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
10 Second Ninja XHollow Knight: Silksong
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 9
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Hollow Knight: Silksong leans harder on reads: Enemies are scripted, not adaptive
Variance0 vs 1
Hollow Knight: Silksong leans harder on variance: Secrets and routes hidden on first run
Optimization7 vs 7
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.

