head to head
vs
AthenavsRayman Origins
Athena leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Rayman Origins leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
AthenaRayman Origins
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Athena leans harder on variance: Item drops add modest run variation
Optimization5 vs 4
Athena leans harder on optimization: Knowing which armor and weapons to keep is essential
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.