head to head
vs
Hellgate: LondonvsRogue Legacy
Hellgate: London leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Rogue Legacy leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Hellgate: LondonRogue Legacy
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
Rogue Legacy leans harder on execution: Platformer combat requires reactive dodging and timing
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 5
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Hellgate: London leans harder on optimization: Build trees, gear mods, and damage-type matching
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.