head to head
vs
BattleBlock TheatervsThe Expendables 2: The Videogame
BattleBlock Theater leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Expendables 2: The Videogame leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
BattleBlock TheaterThe Expendables 2: The Videogame
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
The Expendables 2: The Videogame leans harder on variance: Spawns are fixed and learnable
Optimization4 vs 3
BattleBlock Theater leans harder on optimization: Gem routes and weapon picks learnable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.