head to head
vs
Hollow KnightvsTouhou Luna Nights
Hollow Knight leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Touhou Luna Nights leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Hollow KnightTouhou Luna Nights
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
Hollow Knight leans harder on optimization: Charm builds and boss routes 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.