head to head
vs
Blade KittenvsOri and the Blind Forest
Blade Kitten leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Ori and the Blind Forest leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Blade KittenOri and the Blind Forest
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Ori and the Blind Forest leans harder on execution: Precise platforming and bash-chain escape sequences
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.