head to head
vs
Darksiders IIvsMega Man Network Transmission
Darksiders II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mega Man Network Transmission leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Darksiders IIMega Man Network Transmission
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Mega Man Network Transmission leans harder on variance: Random chip draws each battle constrain your options
Optimization6 vs 7
Mega Man Network Transmission leans harder on optimization: Folder construction and learning fixed boss patterns is the core
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.