head to head
vs
Age of MythologyvsFront Page Sports Football
Age of Mythology leans Optimization (Mind & Math); Front Page Sports Football leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Age of MythologyFront Page Sports Football
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads6 vs 4
Age of Mythology leans harder on reads: Human opponents and god-power timing bluffs
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Age of Mythology leans harder on optimization: God choices and favor economy reward planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.