head to head
vs
Super MetroidvsYoshi's Island DS
Super Metroid leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Yoshi's Island DS leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Super MetroidYoshi's Island DS
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Super Metroid leans harder on execution: Wall-jumps, shinesparks and boss dodges demand precise inputs
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Super Metroid leans harder on optimization: Sequence-breaking route optimisation is the enduring meta-game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.