head to head
vs
DadishvsSayonara Wild Hearts
Dadish leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Sayonara Wild Hearts leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
DadishSayonara Wild Hearts
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Dadish leans harder on execution: Tight jump timing through hazard gauntlets is the whole game
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Sayonara Wild Hearts leans harder on variance: Fixed levels with memorizable layouts
Optimization3 vs 3
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.