head to head
vs
Cadence of HyrulevsTetris Effect
Cadence of Hyrule leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tetris Effect leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Cadence of HyruleTetris Effect
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Cadence of Hyrule leans harder on variance: Procedural overworld layout shifts each save.
Optimization6 vs 4
Cadence of Hyrule leans harder on optimization: Item routes and combat patterns reward planning.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.