head to head
vs
Metal: HellsingervsPatapon 2
Metal: Hellsinger leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Patapon 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Metal: HellsingerPatapon 2
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
Patapon 2 leans harder on variance: some loot and encounter randomness
Optimization5 vs 5
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.