head to head
FurivsSekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Furi leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
FuriSekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Axis by axis
Execution9 vs 9
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 2
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice leans harder on reads: Mikiri and perilous tells are scripted, not adaptive.
Variance1 vs 0
Furi leans harder on variance: Fixed boss sequences
Optimization5 vs 7
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice leans harder on optimization: Boss decks and prosthetic choices are fully learnable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

