head to head
vs
Blasphemous 2vsHollow Knight
Blasphemous 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Hollow Knight leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Blasphemous 2Hollow Knight
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Blasphemous 2 leans harder on optimization: Weapon choice, altarpiece builds, and routing
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.