head to head
Dumb Ways to Die 2: The GamesvsSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Dumb Ways to Die 2: The Games leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Dumb Ways to Die 2: The GamesSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 2
Dumb Ways to Die 2: The Games leans harder on execution: Split-second swipes and taps are the entire test
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization2 vs 4
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP leans harder on optimization: Light environmental puzzles with gentle solutions
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

