head to head
vs
Bloodstained: Ritual of the NightvsSail Forth
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Sail Forth leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Bloodstained: Ritual of the NightSail Forth
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Sail Forth leans harder on variance: Procedural ocean and weather add randomness
Optimization7 vs 6
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night leans harder on optimization: Shard builds and crafting routes
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.