head to head
vs
Intrusion 2vsMetroid Fusion
Intrusion 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Metroid Fusion leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Intrusion 2Metroid Fusion
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Intrusion 2 leans harder on execution: Physics-driven firefights and boss dodges demand sharp control
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Metroid Fusion leans harder on optimization: guided structure still rewards route and pattern knowledge
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.