head to head
vs
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's RampagevsDeadlight
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Deadlight leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's RampageDeadlight
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage leans harder on variance: Card trading and minigame draws add light randomness
Optimization3 vs 4
Deadlight leans harder on optimization: Learning trap layouts and zombie luring solves each screen
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.