head to head
Hellblade: Senua's SacrificevsMadWorld
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); MadWorld leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Hellblade: Senua's SacrificeMadWorld
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
MadWorld leans harder on execution: Motion-combo brawling and boss QTE timing
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
MadWorld leans harder on optimization: Score multipliers reward creative kill routing
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

