head to head
vs
20XXvsRemnant: From the Ashes
20XX leans Execution (Twitch Chaos); Remnant: From the Ashes leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
20XXRemnant: From the Ashes
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Remnant: From the Ashes leans harder on reads: Bosses are scripted movesets despite feeling adversarial.
Variance6 vs 5
20XX leans harder on variance: Procedural levels and random power drafts each run
Optimization6 vs 6
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.