head to head
vs
AdVenture CapitalistvsBloons TD 3
AdVenture Capitalist leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Bloons TD 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
AdVenture CapitalistBloons TD 3
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Bloons TD 3 leans harder on execution: Placing towers between waves needs no dexterity
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Bloons TD 3 leans harder on variance: Wave composition is learnable after one playthrough
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.