head to head
vs
DmC: Devil May CryvsMr. Shifty
DmC: Devil May Cry leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Mr. Shifty leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
DmC: Devil May CryMr. Shifty
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 8
Mr. Shifty leans harder on execution: One-hit-death teleport brawling demands fast precise hands
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
DmC: Devil May Cry leans harder on optimization: Color-coding turns encounters into solvable matching puzzles
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.