head to head
vs
Dark Messiah of Might and MagicvsYs: The Oath in Felghana
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Ys: The Oath in Felghana leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dark Messiah of Might and MagicYs: The Oath in Felghana
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Ys: The Oath in Felghana leans harder on reads: Every boss is a fixed script.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Ys: The Oath in Felghana leans harder on optimization: Learning movesets and leveling breakpoints carries hard mode.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.