head to head
vs
AtomfallvsDarksiders II
Atomfall leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Darksiders II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
AtomfallDarksiders II
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Darksiders II leans harder on execution: faster combo combat as Death
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Atomfall leans harder on variance: Leads and world secrets are hidden until investigated
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.