head to head
vs
Doom EternalvsR-Type Leo
Doom Eternal leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); R-Type Leo leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Doom EternalR-Type Leo
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 9
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
R-Type Leo leans harder on variance: Patterns are fixed once memorized; nothing hidden
Optimization7 vs 6
Doom Eternal leans harder on optimization: Resource loops and weapon priority are solvable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.