head to head
vs
Shadow Hearts: From the New WorldvsThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition
Shadow Hearts: From the New World leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Shadow Hearts: From the New WorldThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Shadow Hearts: From the New World leans harder on execution: Judgment Ring timing gates every attack and action
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Shadow Hearts: From the New World leans harder on variance: Enemy stats and ring layouts are unknown until met
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.