head to head
Bayonetta 2vsMetal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Bayonetta 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Bayonetta 2Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 8
Bayonetta 2 leans harder on execution: Dodge-offset combos and Umbran Climax timing
Reads1 vs 0
Bayonetta 2 leans harder on reads: Scripted angel and demon patterns only
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.

