head to head
vs
Kingdom Hearts IIvsPix the Cat
Kingdom Hearts II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Pix the Cat leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Kingdom Hearts IIPix the Cat
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 8
Pix the Cat leans harder on execution: Maintaining max-speed flow without crashing is the score engine
Reads1 vs 0
Kingdom Hearts II leans harder on reads: Even superbosses run scripted, mappable patterns
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.