head to head
vs
Alundra 2: A New Legend BeginsvsYakuza Kiwami
Alundra 2: A New Legend Begins leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Yakuza Kiwami leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Alundra 2: A New Legend BeginsYakuza Kiwami
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Yakuza Kiwami leans harder on reads: Majima ambushes are scripted, not adaptive.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Alundra 2: A New Legend Begins leans harder on optimization: Puzzle rooms have single intended solutions to find
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.