head to head
vs
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & BoltsvsCastlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & BoltsCastlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 4
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance leans harder on execution: Fast dashes make combat forgiving.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts leans harder on optimization: Vehicle engineering for each challenge is the real game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.