head to head
vs
Age of WushuvsNorthgard
Age of Wushu leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Northgard leans Optimization (Mind & Math).
Age of WushuNorthgard
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 4
Age of Wushu leans harder on execution: Real-time martial combat rewards timing and positioning
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Northgard leans harder on variance: winters, wandering events
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.