head to head
vs
Antarctic AdventurevsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine
Antarctic Adventure leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Antarctic AdventureWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Antarctic Adventure leans harder on execution: Dodging crevasses and seals at speed is the entire game
Reads0 vs 1
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine leans harder on reads: Ork hordes follow scripted aggression
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.