head to head
vs
PsychonautsvsShantae: Half-Genie Hero
Psychonauts leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Shantae: Half-Genie Hero leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
PsychonautsShantae: Half-Genie Hero
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero leans harder on reads: Fully scripted opposition
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero leans harder on optimization: Transformation toolkit and item-hunt backtracking
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.