head to head
vs
Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey MousevsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game
Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey Mouse leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey MouseTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game leans harder on variance: Spawns are fixed and memorisable
Optimization3 vs 4
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game leans harder on optimization: Learning safe spots and boss patterns is the progression
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.