head to head
vs
No More Heroes IIIvsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
No More Heroes III leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
No More Heroes IIITeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time leans harder on execution: Throw timing, positioning, and boss dodges are the whole test.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time leans harder on optimization: Wave layouts and boss patterns are fully memorisable.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.