head to head
vs
Super Mario 3D LandvsUnravel Two
Super Mario 3D Land leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Unravel Two leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Super Mario 3D LandUnravel Two
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Super Mario 3D Land leans harder on execution: 3D jumps and special-world remixes need clean control
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Unravel Two leans harder on optimization: Puzzles solved by routing two yarn characters together
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.