head to head
vs
Remnant IIvsRisk of Rain
Remnant II leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Risk of Rain leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Remnant IIRisk of Rain
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Remnant II leans harder on execution: Soulslike dodges with gunplay timing
Reads2 vs 0
Remnant II leans harder on reads: Bosses scripted, not adaptive
Variance6 vs 6
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.