head to head
vs
Rhythm Heaven FevervsShank
Rhythm Heaven Fever leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Shank leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Rhythm Heaven FeverShank
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
Rhythm Heaven Fever leans harder on execution: Strict beat-perfect timing windows across minigames
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization2 vs 3
Shank leans harder on optimization: Weapon-swap combo routing rewards some lab work
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.