head to head
vs
BioShock 2vsWonder Boy in Monster World
BioShock 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Wonder Boy in Monster World leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
BioShock 2Wonder Boy in Monster World
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Wonder Boy in Monster World leans harder on optimization: Equipment economy and town-quest progression knowledge
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.