head to head
vs
Eastern ExorcistvsSuper Mario 64
Eastern Exorcist leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Super Mario 64 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Eastern ExorcistSuper Mario 64
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Eastern Exorcist leans harder on reads: Demon bosses run fixed movesets, nothing adapts to you
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
Eastern Exorcist leans harder on optimization: Learning movesets and skill upgrades is the progression layer
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.