head to head
vs
Hades IIvsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
Hades II leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate leans Execution (Twitch Chaos).
Hades IITeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 0
Hades II leans harder on reads: Bosses follow scripted movesets; no adaptive opponent modeling you.
Variance5 vs 6
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate leans harder on variance: Random power rolls reshape each run's build options
Optimization8 vs 6
Hades II leans harder on optimization: Build crafting around boon synergies and weapon aspects dominates.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.