head to head
Snow asks more than Super Mario Odyssey, and the gap is reads.

Execution · Pure Mechanics
An open-world winter sports game testing trick execution and downhill control.

Execution · Pure Mechanics
A 3D platformer whose joy lives in tight movement and capture-driven traversal.
Snow leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Super Mario Odyssey leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Super Mario Odyssey leans a little harder on execution, though the gap is small.
Snow
Controlling tricks, balance and landings is the lead skill
Super Mario Odyssey
Precise platforming and capture-move tech ceiling.
Snow leans clearly harder on reads.
Snow
Open-world solo play with no adaptive opponent
Super Mario Odyssey
No adaptive opponents whatsoever.
Snow leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Snow
Terrain is fixed; minor randomness in events
Super Mario Odyssey
Almost no randomness in level design.
Super Mario Odyssey leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Snow
Line choice and gear tuning reward planning for events
Super Mario Odyssey
Moon routes and movement tech learnable.
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.