head to head
vs
Cold WintervsOri and the Blind Forest
Cold Winter leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Ori and the Blind Forest leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Cold WinterOri and the Blind Forest
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
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.
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.