head to head
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is reads, and it is a single point.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
A crisp isometric action-adventure about a reaping crow.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
Sequel that trims the open world and doubles down on stylish assassin duels.
Death's Door leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Death's Door
Tight dodge-and-strike combat
No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Faster boss duels with dodge timing
Death's Door leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Death's Door
Scripted bosses with patterns
No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Scripted assassin patterns
Same score on variance - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Death's Door
Deterministic world
No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Fixed fights, retro minigames
Death's Door leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Death's Door
Stat allocation and weapon choice
No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Pattern study and ability upgrades
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.